When There Is Nothing Left But Love

“I’m the owner!” I then showed them my identity card and land title. “This lady entered my house without my permission. Look, she even broke quite a number of valuable items. Please help me, officers.”

“All right, Ms. Stovall. Are you hurt anywhere?” one of the cops asked as he gave me back the documents.

I shook my head.

Perhaps, Rebecca had never experienced this kind of humiliation. Her eyes glowed with a towering rage as she snarled, “You b*tch!”

The cops hurriedly took her away.

I looked at the mess in the living hall and let out a deep sigh. Instead of cleaning the broken vases, however, I simply went straight back to my room.

I jumped right into bed after taking a shower.

All of a sudden, I heard the doorbell ring loudly. At first, I ignored it, thinking that my mind was playing tricks on me.

However, the doorbell rang for the second time a few moments after.

I got out of bed and headed downstairs, wondering who had come to disturb me at this hour.

I looked at the surveillance camera and saw Jared dressed in a black suit, standing outside the door.

What’s he doing here at 2 a.m.?

I opened the door and gave him a confused look. “Anything of importance, Dr. Crest?”

me and heaved a sigh of relief. “Why didn’t you

crude question. “Oh, I set it on silent mode and went to sleep.

“Ashton wants you to bring some soup

to react to such a ridiculous request. “There are so many restaurants in the hospital. Why can’t you just buy something

answered, “He wants you to cook for

that man? Is he trying to torture

“Fine. I’ll cook and bring the food to the hospital. Why don’t you stay here for a night?

guy. How can Ashton

nodded gently and dozed off

The second time I walked out to the living

up to the guest room, I went upstairs

ready. I took a glance at my watch and realized it was already 3 a.m.

ward. He was wearing the typical blue patient uniform and had a bandage around his head. All the wounds on his body seemed to have

man might look a little disheveled, but he was still

noticing me in the ward, his expression changed, but he kept staring

an operation, and Dr. Crest told me you have to watch your diet. So I made you soup. Here you

he did so. I knitted my brows when

you up?” he asked before lowering his head and

so as to not yell at a patient before replying to his query with a single

you kidding me? Jared came all the way to the villa because of you and

on a

still mad?” the man