When There Is Nothing Left But Love

I was unaware of what he was planning, so I merely nodded in agreement.

Sometimes, one could possibly feel inferior in a relationship for no reason. I was accustomed to following Ashton’s requests. I also constantly obeyed his orders even though I despised them.

As the vehicle approached the city, I thought he would drop me off at the villa. To my utter surprise, he headed straight toward the hospital instead.

The smell of antiseptic wafted in the air, permeating every corner of the hospital. I didn’t like it, but I followed Ashton quietly to Rebecca’s ward.

Rebecca was hooked to an IV drip. She was lying on the bed, her appearance all the more frail and petite.

When she saw me entering with Ashton, her expression fell. She spoke up after a long silence, “I don’t want to see her, Ashton.”

Her child had died and her motherlike vibe was gone. She grew increasingly cold and resentful instead.

Ashton approached her and pulled her into his arms. Resting his chin on her forehead in an effort to comfort her, he hurriedly uttered, “She’s here to take care of you. It’s only right for her to do that.”

pierced straight through my heart

something but she eventually decided against it. Hence, she flashed a smile at Ashton. “Okay, I’ll let you

I didn’t get to join in

merely forced to listen

funeral. He had to run the family business, so he didn’t have time to accompany

the only person who was free to look after Rebecca

day. There were no extra beds in the

Rebecca soon turned her gaze

I stared at the ring on my finger for a long time before I looked up.

a pause, she broke out into

my head. Everything in life is tiring. All I

you pour me a glass of

to my feet to get

any cold water. I want it piping hot!” she