When There Is Nothing Left But Love

“Fine.” Shortly after, he offered, “Do you have trouble falling asleep? How about a drink?”

I rested my chin on my hand and stared blankly at the screen. “I just finished two episodes of a drama. My head hurts so much. John, I think my illness’ getting worse.”

John paused for a moment before saying, “I’ll go pick you up now.”

With that, he hung up.

Looking at the scene on the laptop, my heart twisted in pain for some reason. It was agonizing, and I felt suffocated. Tears wouldn’t well up in my eyes anymore, but the pain in my heart was agonizing.

Everything seemed dull to me. My world was a shade of grey without brightness. Sometimes, I even felt like committing suicide to end my suffering.

And I don’t know who I am anymore.

John arrived at the villa after thirty minutes. He stopped his car downstairs and honked.

I looked down from the balcony and saw him popping his head out from the car window. “Come down. Let’s go for a ride.”

Listening to his words, I changed my clothes and went downstairs.

After getting into his car, he turned to me and asked, “Do you feel like drinking?”

Hoping that alcohol could make my pain vanish for a short while, I nodded and smiled. “Sure!”

“What are you going to do from now on?” He spoke as he drove his car fast.

myself, I couldn’t come up with an answer, as I sighed helplessly. “I don’t know. Come to

love and the desire to live. My future seemed bleak

and asked, “Do you want to return

to him in confusion. “Isn’t R Province demolished?” That alley was so small, and some developers planned to build a villa there

but our old house

eyes, I

burst into laughter.

of cake for him to remain the over a hundred square meters of land as it

a second and said, “Let’s go there next year when spring comes. I’ll

He frowned, “Summer?”

replied, “She

and fell silent without

the nightclub in

car keys to the valet and held my arm.

felt like laughing. “How do I enjoy? Don’t tell me you’re going to

his tongue and said, “Damn! Do you want hosts?

there, there was no point in backing out

here because he knew I was in a foul mood and needed something to keep me

room and only sat at a table in the main hall. He ordered some alcohol before turning to me and said, “If you’re unhappy, you can just go for a divorce. The Stovall family’s wealth is on par with

laughter. It had been a while since I had drunk;

chin on my hand and looked at the woman dancing on the

look. “Scarlett, promise me. No matter how hard things are in

his sentence while his eyes were