When There Is Nothing Left But Love

When There Is Nothing Left But Love Chapter 144

When I noticed the girl was missing from his side, I inquired curiously, “Where’s your girlfriend?”

“She’s not my girlfriend.”

Not a curious cat, I stopped asking him about it.

I then followed him to a steakhouse. Right at the entrance, he paused and worriedly cast me a look. Then, he suggested, “Let’s go to another restaurant.”

At the start, I did not spot anything unusual. However, when I saw his grim look, I peeked into the restaurant.

It was then I saw Ashton by the window seat. He was in a casual suit, and he was elegantly cutting the steak on his plate. In front of him, surprisingly, was not Rebecca. Instead, it was another woman I had seen twice in the past. Although I was unfamiliar with her, I could still recognize who it was.

It was Caleb’s niece, Kristina.

They’re both eating steak here?

The president and his secretary?

“Let’s go to another restaurant.” I was not avoiding him, but it would be awkward for me to encounter him here.

Nick nodded. After a pause, he looked at me again. “They look close. Aren’t you going to ask him about it?”

Confused, I stared back at him and asked, “Ask what?”

he mumbled.

I spotted a barbecue restaurant around the corner. I then suggested,

then, my

the one calling

head to look toward the restaurant, I realized his dark eyes were staring

his cold voice at the other

here with my

talk to Nick about, and I was sure Ashton and Kristina had something to discuss as

fork. Leaning back

phone, he icily said, “Is it because of me or is it just

of us can’t.” If he wanted me to head to his side, that meant that he and Kristina were having a serious conversation. Hence,

glass, seemingly infuriated. I replied,

and headed to the barbecue restaurant by the

a seat, Nick ordered the food. He rested his chin on his hands before asking, “Aren’t you afraid

question and voiced the question in my head instead, “What do you

disinterestedly, “It’s about K City. It seems like Ashton has

nodded. “I know about

surprised by my answer. “This isn’t the strangest part. What’s strange

I saw his melancholic look. “K City is an international trading

Corporation nearly dominated half of J City’s economy. The Fuller Corporation is doing much better in J City than in K City. Moreover, it already has a branch office in K City for so many years, but it never developed any better than the office in J City. Ashton isn’t an idiot. His plan to move the Fuller Corporation’s headquarters to K City isn’t because of the company; it’s because

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