When There Is Nothing Left But Love

When There Is Nothing Left But Love Chapter 540

He’s back?

“When did he get back?”

“Around five o’clock.”

I wasn’t sure whether to cry or to laugh from the sheer absurdity.

If he had come back so early, it meant that he was anxious to have dinner with me, as was written on the note. If he had never once come upstairs to the bedroom, it meant that he still felt resentful.

Forget it.

I smiled weakly at Flora. “You guys go ahead. I’m not hungry.”

Maybe it would be easier on both of us if we didn’t see each other.

Flora opened her mouth as if to say something, but kept quiet and went back downstairs.

I went back to the bed and stared at the ceiling, trying to fall asleep but to no avail.

The room gradually grew darker and darker as I stared blankly into space.

The bedroom door swung open, and I instantly shut my eyes closed. I heard heavy footsteps and breathing, and I knew it was him.

There was the sound of water coming from the bathroom as I kept my eyes shut, knowing that he had just exited the bathroom.

He sat down on his side of the bed. I assumed that he was going to sleep in the study tonight.

the weight of the mattress shift below me and heard the sound of the

breathing

but by the sound

over and opened my eyes, freezing in

his embrace. “Flora said that you threw up your

hungry,” I argued, my body

like they were staring into my soul. “Scarlett, I’m a man. You

was talking about

I nodded silently.

into the crook of

fingers massaged the small of my back, slowly but surely working the stiffness out of

on, “If it was about the baby,

girl.” He raised his head and kissed the corner of my mouth. “That was in the past. As long as we’re together, nothing

fear that the pain

fell asleep that night

romantic. When I came to the next day, there was a large bouquet of balloon flowers on the bedside table.

among the flowers: Eat your meals. Wait for

heart has a home, the person will always return no

setting the card down and crawling out of bed to wash up. Downstairs, Flora seemed to be in

to eat it, but Ashton was probably going to call Flora to check if

a little

that I was heading out, Flora scurried after

I nodded.

apprehensive, she said, “May I ask where you’re going? Mr. Fuller said to

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