When There Is Nothing Left But Love

I brooded for a good long while. “Isn’t Nick Cameron’s biological son?” I asked Ashton, breaking the silence.

It was obvious how much Cameron loves Rebecca. But she treated Nick completely differently. She was negligent and dismissive of him.

Ashton started the engine. With his eyes on the road, he grunted in acknowledgment. “When Nick’s father married Cameron, his birth mother had already passed away from an accident. He was in his early teens when Cameron became his stepmother.”

Early teens. He was old enough by then. Nick did not feel much affection towards Cameron as well.

“Why did Cameron invite all of us for a meal?” Logically, I would be the last person she wants to meet.

At a red light, Ashton pulled the handbrake and turned to me. “Are you still feeling a grudge?”

“What grudge?” I was startled.

“Towards Cameron and Rebecca?”

I bit my lip and glanced towards Summer, who was fast asleep. “Life is long, we have to move forward one way or another,” I answered evasively.

It wasn’t possible for me to stay where I was. The matter with Macy and the child was out of my control. What was within my control was the ability to make my peace with it.

weren’t doing

City. He had good relations and decent financial capabilities. He must have pulled some strings

my household register and smiled. “There’s a third member of our little

been at

we got married, Grandpa told me to move it over here. But I was thinking of

an eyebrow. “Didn’t you and John

almost a grown man. The Stovalls found him at Grandma’s

eyes. “The Stovall family is influential in K City. Have you ever thought about why John’s father chose your grandmother out of all

at that time,” I replied, nonplussed. It

was somehow acquainted with the heir apparent of the Stovall family from K City, and a famous merchant in J

Mr. Fuller in the past. I did think that it was a coincidence. When she brought me out of R Province, she

Looking back at it now, however, it did seem strange. Grandma spent her entire life in a tiny county within R Province. How on earth did she come to befriend a man

it, the more it gnawed at me. Now that Grandma was gone, I couldn’t find

no use in investigating about the past. Forget about it. It’s cold outside, let’s hurry up and bring Summer

Peakville Estate. She may not like the sudden change, so Jackson and I agreed to have her at Peakville Estate

day, we got home late to Peakville

tired. When the car pulled up and I threw open the door, Ashton appeared to lift me up in his arms before I had the chance to

I said, “Ashton, let me down. I can walk on