In Love, Never Say Never

“Mm.” Ashton took the laptop from him and placed it on the desk.

Glancing at my watch, I realized there was five minutes left before the half an hour was up. “Gregory, it isn’t time yet. Why did you stop playing?”

Gregory shook his head. “I’ve finished my coding. I want to play with Audrey.”

He took Audrey’s hand and offered, “Do you want to play with me?”

Audrey hopped excitedly. “Yeah!”

They exchanged gazes and laughed merrily before heading to Gregory’s room. Soon, we could hear their giggling from afar.

Ashton’s voice rang out behind me. “Is something up?”

“Yes.” I met his gaze before walking in slowly and sat down in a chair against the wall. “Since you’re recuperating at home, we need to talk.”

for Joseph to

an outsider. He

words, Ashton turned and sat down in

gathered my thoughts before looking up to speak.

“What status?” asked Ashton.

live-in son-in-law,” I raised

son-in-law.” He looked dazed for a moment before coming

refuting my words, so I could continue

I was thinking, why don’t you resign from your current position in Fuller

to my question, Ashton narrowed his

forward. “I’ve suffered from two miscarriages and taken countless hormone injections before giving birth to the twins for you. Are

for the logical

trick Ashton, but I was telling

once. Ashton’s resolve was swaying, so I hurriedly pressed on, “No matter how unreasonable I am, you’d always understand and accept me. Ashton, you said that yourself. Even if you don’t trust me, don’t you trust Joseph?