When There Is Nothing Left But Love

“So, Mr. Fuller, what’s special about the festive season in J City?” Cameron inquired as she smiled awkwardly.

“Nothing much. Just the usual.” He replied casually.

Cameron was dumbfounded.

Zachary placed some vegetables onto Cameron’s plate, hinting for her to focus on her meal instead.

The room went silent as Ashton seemed to be troubled by something.

Ashton was able to move about independently already – probably because he wanted to return to K City. Meanwhile, Cameron and Zachary left for their accommodation.

I stayed with Ashton while he called Joseph to hand over some work to him.

I sat there waiting for half an hour before his call ended.

He furrowed his brows as he hung up the call.

He took over the book in my hand, glanced at me, and said, “Joseph got the best ointment. It should get better within a few days.”

As I felt his gaze landed on my face, I realized he was referring to the scars on my face.

I shook my head lightly and gave a slight smile. “It’s okay. No big deal.”

lifted his hands while his gaze

will be changing the prescription in a

chuckle and pulled me into his

Even though the scar was on his back, it was too huge

gaze turned onto him, and I

lightly. “No. I’ve talked to the prison side, and

in understanding and suggested, “If you are still unable to accept Cameron and Zachary, I can keep my

furrowed his brows and seemed a little

should I put

happened because of them. I understand your bitterness towards them, and I don’t

and explained, “Scarlett, if we were to do that, it means that we are letting it fester. That’s not a good idea as it is going to make

in a daze. Just as I was about to

diagnosed, “The scars are healing well with no big issues. They may start to itch, but please do not scratch them, or

handed me the

City to

the gate. Sally, who was one of them, went up to Ashton and inquired about

new year’s eve soon, and it’s going to be boring with just the

the offer. I thought about it for a moment

glanced over at Zachary, prompting for his input. Zachary looked at me and added in his low voice, “Let’s spend this festive

pursed my lips while I thought about it while glancing over at Ashton, who was being swarmed by the many questions from