When There Is Nothing Left But Love

I had no idea how long Ashton had been in the chamber. His entire body was stiff, while his forehead was icy cold to the touch. The man had lost consciousness.

“Ashton, I’m here! Wake up! Please wake up.” I removed my coat before wrapping it around his body. Then, I cuddled up with him, trying to warm his body.

The man didn’t give any response. Not wasting any time, I helped him up and carried him on my back before we moved toward the exit.

Meanwhile, I inform Boris, “Boris, I found Ashton in the refrigerating chamber, but he is unconscious. Come fast!”

Bang! Just then, the door of the refrigerating chamber was being slammed shut. The next moment, I noticed the temperature in the chamber dropped drastically.

At that instant, we were surrounded by biting cold air that blew directly onto us.

While carrying Ashton, I tried in vain to get into contact with Boris. It turned out that the signal of the earbud was cut off.

Ashton’s body temperature was becoming lower by the minute while his body grew unpliable. Hugging him tighter in my arms, I called out, “Ashton, I’m Scarlett! I’m here! Don’t sleep, or I will get mad. Wake up, Ashton! Wake up!”

up by fear, there was little rationality left in me. All I could do was to keep talking to Ashton though he could give me no response. Soon, I was overwhelmed by panic as the chillness penetrated my

snuggled close to Ashton. The damp areas in the chamber and even the water vapor started

continued talking to him, my tears started rolling down my cheeks and

chamber. I was on the verge of a breakdown as Ashton started

through the trauma of being locked inside a freezer, I started suffering an acute stress reaction. Being overwhelmed

I opened my eyes and tried to turn to look at him, yet it was hard to

The person who appeared was none other than Armond. In his burgundy red suit, the man

that Armond was the one behind Ashton’s kidnapping. Still, I couldn’t bring myself

the contract,” he ordered his subordinate. Then, he turned to face Ashton.

disbelief. “How

usual gentle smile. “Actually, Scarlett, it’s all thanks to you. If you hadn’t come here, Mr. Fuller would rather die

Ashton and said smilingly, “Mr. Fuller, you indeed love Ms. Stovall a lot. You could stand the blistering cold for more than ten