When There Is Nothing Left But Love

When There Is Nothing Left But Love Chapter 791

“Scarlett, you’ve been asleep for two days,” the soft voice said. “Please wake up!”

I wanted to say something and to open my eyes, but I did not succeed.

I felt something moist inside my bone-dry mouth. After some time, my face and limbs were being cleaned gently by a damp towel.

I couldn’t help but fall back asleep again due to my extreme fatigue.

My dreams were incomprehensible and confusing. The next time I opened my eyes, my surroundings were clearer to me than they were though I was still feeling groggy.

Ashton slumped over my bed as he was asleep. His hair looked rather greasy as though he hadn’t showered in days.

“Ashton!” I croaked. My voice was hoarse but I was surprised that I managed to say that.

I smiled at the realization that I was still alive. It feels so good to be alive!

At the sound of his name, Ashton straightened himself up. He looked haggard and unkempt. I reached out to caress his face and felt a cluster of tiny beards poking out of his chin.

I chuckled. “Haven’t I just shaved for you? They’ve grown back.”

He did

he said with a choking voice after a

a smile as I had escaped death yet

to see you!” I tugged his hand

I finished it. “You’ll get

body freely now. Not to mention my throat felt a lot more comfortable and moister. “If I could fit you in my pocket, I’ll get to see you every day,” I said, wasting no time in teasing him as soon as I got

in response to my mischief. “You’re in a playful mood.

again and it was tighter than before.

it. The entire spectrum of emotions surged through me and I felt lucky to be

in this life, I will never leave him again. He was all I could think about during the few minutes in the freezer. As I approached death, even the rhythm of my pulse had chided me for taking his love for me for granted, and that I should not push him away and pick fights

fortune to have met him

held his

was

spanning a decade, I have never told him this. If I didn’t

going to have any

and planted a kiss on my

feeling grateful for

I placed my head on his chest to savor the peace that came with it, the incidents of that night suddenly returned to haunt

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