In Love, Never Say Never

Ashton continued tapping away at his phone, his demeanor languid. “She’s no longer carrying herself the way a celebrity should. Four years of being in the limelight is enough. It’s time to make way for the new generation.”

“I understand. What about her mother, Vanessa?”

“You make the call. Also, find another celebrity to replace Nancy. This time around, get someone decent.”

Joseph nodded. He gave me a quick look before leaving.

Back in the living room, Summer was chatting happily away with her dog, Snowfluff. It was indeed a wonderful companion for her.

Meanwhile, I tried placating Ashton about the incident earlier on. “There’s really no need to go this far on Nancy!”

He responded with an enigmatic smile. He proceeded to blow on the hard-boiled egg Susan had cooked before gently placing it on my bruise; this helped ease blood circulation.

It was not as serious as Ashton had made it out to be. The marks were barely visible now.

“She needs to learn her place. There are some people in this world she can’t afford to offend,” he said indifferently.

Before I could respond, Ashton noticed Susan had finished preparing dinner. He took my hand, carried Summer in one arm and led the way into the dining room.

arrived. Ashton had booked an early flight for us to return to K City. Summer was still fast asleep

beside her, there was a kid approximately seven or eight months old being cradled

spiritedly. When he saw the donut plush Summer was holding, he reached out his

of deliberation, she walked towards the child’s mom. “Miss, can he

her grand

She ran back to Ashton and me before asking, “Mommy, will you give me a

Ashton chuckled before pulling her into his arms. “Not so fast, brat. Your mommy is going to give

amusing to see him take

lips, looking serious. “Then, will

gentle gaze looking right at

his response, Summer asked chirpily, “Mommy, once you’re married to Mr. Fuller, will I have a

smile. Noticing the clock, I

my answer, but just like a child of her

cabin, Summer had fallen sound asleep. Ashton chose this time to

That’s next month!

fast for me. “Ashton, let’s

future was my priority