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

I set it on silent mode and went to sleep.

collapsed on the couch, looking exhausted. “Ashton wants you to bring some soup to the hospital. He wants

know how to react to such a ridiculous request. “There are so many restaurants in the hospital. Why

answered, “He wants you to cook for him and deliver the

wrong with that man? Is he

I sighed and said, “Fine. I’ll cook and bring the food to the hospital. Why don’t you stay here for a night? Pick one of

Ashton

gently and dozed off

second time I walked out to the living hall to check

could not carry him up to the guest room, I went upstairs to

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

typical blue patient uniform

a little disheveled, but he

in the ward, his expression changed, but he kept staring at the

said, “You just had an operation, and Dr. Crest told me you have to watch your diet. So

did so. I knitted my brows when I

before lowering his

to calm down so as to not yell at a patient before replying to his query

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

on a chair, shut my

still mad?” the