In Love, Never Say Never

He gave her a cold stare. “Joe will be responsible for taking care of you. Please refrain from coming here unless there’s something critical.”

Rebecca’s face paled even further. “Okay!” There was a slight tremble in the tone of her voice as she spoke. She nodded her head as she tried to conceal the hurt gleaming in her eyes.

“It’s late now. Scarlett and I have matters to attend to later. You should head back first,” Ashton continued emotionlessly, unmoved by Rebecca’s wounded expression.

It was clearly an order to leave. Both Rebecca and I could decipher the strict tone of his voice.

“Okay.” There was a trace of bitterness that flickered in her longing gaze. She left after that.

I pursed my lips as I watched her figure leave the villa. It was as if I could glimpse a hint of my past self in her lonely back. “Ashton, do you treat all women so heartlessly?”

“I won’t treat you that way.” Ashton turned to me. His dark gaze resembled the night sky.

I decided not to tease him any further. “Why does Rebecca need your help to visit Cameron?” I asked curiously.

What happened between the two of them?

“Have you ever thought of looking for your biological parents?” Ashton asked me as his stare clouded over.

“Why did you change the topic so quickly?” For a moment, I was left speechless in shock.

“Answer my question,” Ashton’s brows pinched together.

how to react if I ever meet them again. I suppose we wouldn’t have the chance to reunite. Besides, I believe they

you ask me about that?” I asked as

upstairs and change.

couldn’t help but scowl when I recalled the message Nick sent me: Are we really meeting Cameron for

indication that

his request. But on second thought, I

on a fresh outfit and dressed my face in a layer

you change Summer’s diapers?” I asked casually as I saw his smooth and practiced

nodded in reply and moved the milk bottles into Summer’s stroller. “Let’s go,” Ashton

when Ashton swiftly prepared Summer’s things before we headed

to the garage. While Ashton started the car, I waited patiently for him in

a kneeling woman outside the yard gate left me stupefied.

the same time, Ashton noticed Rebecca as he drove over. Promptly, a deep frown graced

go,” Ashton

to her feet from the villa steps and dashed

going to meet my mother? Bring me along!” Rebecca pleaded when she saw

will pick you up

rejection, Rebecca’s eyes reddened with sorrow. “It’s freezing! Ash, please! I’m begging you to bring

said in annoyance, “Ms. Larson, you do not have to resort to such wretched measures to gain our

turned pale when she heard my comment. Yet, she still

stare. “There’s no more space in the car! Wait for Joe!” he snarled brusquely and started the car. Immediately, he