When There Is Nothing Left But Love

With that, he held my hand and brought me out of the house. The old man parted his mouth, seemingly wanted to say something, but no words came out.

After we were out of the Crest Residence, silence ensued all the way to the hotel.

When he turned off the engine, Ashton looked towards me and said, “It’s getting late. Rest well tonight. The Crest family is finding her. I’m sure Summer will be alright.”

I looked at him and felt angry suddenly. I got out of the car and went straight into the hotel.

The receptionist smiled and greeted, “Hi. How may I help you?”

“I’d like a room, please.” I put my credit card and my ID card on the counter.

However, she did not take my cards. Instead, she looked at Ashton who was standing behind me.

He came to my side and looked at the receptionist. “There’s no need for another room. I’ve booked a room for us.”

Apparently, his words were directed at me.

The receptionist smiled awkwardly and handed my cards back to me. “Miss, here are your cards.”

I frowned at her. “Why does a five-star hotel let customers check-in without their ID cards?”

heard what I said, she raised her eyebrows and looked towards Ashton, seeking

cards and insisted, “Please give me a

moment before she finally yielded and

be and stayed silent at the

key, I entered the elevator with him, and

we should talk it out instead of

entered first and stood at

me with displeasure. “Scarlett, do you have to

and said stubbornly,

out, slammed the door shut,

thousand per night was cosy. It had a living room, a bedroom, and a kitchen. Even though it was not as spacious as the

could think of now was

John sounded as if he

was only then did I realize that it was past

disturb his sleep, but now that he had picked

at W City? Summer has been missing for more than seventy-two hours and the

a lump to my throat

a moment before answering, “I’ll go to W City with Uncle Louis right away and I’m sure we will

over me as

I