In Love, Never Say Never

I brooded for a good long while. “Isn’t Nick Cameron’s biological son?” I asked Ashton, breaking the silence.

It was obvious how much Cameron loves Rebecca. But she treated Nick completely differently. She was negligent and dismissive of him.

Ashton started the engine. With his eyes on the road, he grunted in acknowledgment. “When Nick’s father married Cameron, his birth mother had already passed away from an accident. He was in his early teens when Cameron became his stepmother.”

Early teens. He was old enough by then. Nick did not feel much affection towards Cameron as well.

“Why did Cameron invite all of us for a meal?” Logically, I would be the last person she wants to meet.

At a red light, Ashton pulled the handbrake and turned to me. “Are you still feeling a grudge?”

“What grudge?” I was startled.

“Towards Cameron and Rebecca?”

I bit my lip and glanced towards Summer, who was fast asleep. “Life is long, we have to move forward one way or another,” I answered evasively.

It wasn’t possible for me to stay where I was. The matter with Macy and the child was out of my control. What was within my control was the ability to make my peace with it.

and Cameron weren’t doing so

Ashton’s influence within J City. He had good relations and decent financial capabilities. He must have pulled some

and smiled. “There’s

Register always been at R Province?”

me to move it over here. But I was thinking of Grandma. She would

eyebrow. “Didn’t you and John create your

was almost a grown man. The Stovalls found him

family is influential in K City. Have you ever thought about why John’s father chose your grandmother

I replied, nonplussed. It was twenty years

acquainted with the heir apparent of the Stovall family from K City, and a famous merchant in J City. Scarlett, don’t you

did think that it was a coincidence. When she brought me out of R Province,

did seem strange. Grandma spent her entire life in a tiny county within R Province. How

more I thought about it, the more it gnawed at me. Now that Grandma was

it. It’s cold outside, let’s hurry up and bring Summer home,”

moving with Summer to Peakville Estate. She may not like the sudden change, so Jackson and I agreed to have her at Peakville

a hectic day, we got home late

to lift me up in his arms before I had the chance to react. He carried me all the

“Ashton, let me down. I can walk