When There Is Nothing Left But Love

I shook my head. “No, I don’t.”

He nodded. “So why would you be bothered about that when you were simply defending yourself? Black and white are not the only colors in this world, you know? It is impossible to classify someone as good or bad based on their actions alone.”

Hmm… That is indeed true. Fine, I’ll admit that he’s right.

I stood up and said, “I’ve already eaten with Aunt Sally in the mall earlier, so you can have dinner with Summer instead.”

“That was in the afternoon. You will join us for dinner later,” he said in a firm and commanding tone.

I glared at him. “Are you ordering me around?”

He paused for a moment before reaching out and pulling me back toward the sofa. “I mean… Dinner just isn’t complete without the whole family at the table, right?”

What kind of logic is that?

I pouted at him and repeated, “Hmph! You were ordering me around!”

“How about you do the same to me, and we’ll call it even?” he asked with a smile.

I rolled my eyes at him. “No, thank you!”

will you have me do,

not allowed to sleep in the bedroom tonight,”

leaned in closer and whispered in my ear, “But that’s a little too much for me to handle… Can you come up

deep voice sounded incredibly sexy, but I shook my head

Ashton’s lap and said, “You can’t just hug Mommy, Mr. Fuller! You need

little bit to the side to make space for Summer who had just interrupted us, I cleared my throat before changing the topic. “Ahem… So, New Year’s Eve is just around the corner.

the chocolate off Summer’s

nodded and kept quiet after

quite attached to Ashton after spending a lot of time

and Mrs. Fuller!” Flora called out to us while setting the table and serving up

over the moment she heard that. Seeing the scrumptious dishes on the table, her mouth watered as she called out to Flora in

her up and gave her a kiss on the cheek before assisting her with the dishes. “Mr. Fuller, I noticed that the snow in the yard out back has begun to melt, and the

and replied, “I’ll leave that to you, so do as

of aesthetics.

when he saw me staring into space. “Don’t space out while eating. You’re not a kid

big kid, and I’m a little kid! Poor Mr. Fuller, you have to look after two kids!” Summer said with a

face burn up a little but could only shoot Ashton a glare with Summer around. Damn

will always be my kid!” Ashton told Summer with

and asked, “Is Mr. Fuller my daddy as well? My classmates say their parents