When There Is Nothing Left But Love

My unannounced appearance stunned Shane. Just when he was on the verge of losing his cool, he saw Ashton behind me and he got on his knees immediately. “Mrs. Fuller, you’re right. I’m at fault. I will never do it again!”

I doubted him. After all, a leopard would never change its spots. I watched his girlfriend’s face closely. Somehow, I pitied her. I couldn’t believe she would fall for a guy like him.

“Break up with him. He does not deserve you,” I said to her.

I knew that no matter what I said, it would be useless. Despite that, I had to say something. That woman looked at me, puzzled. There was no longer any trace of the alluring expression that she wore earlier. Rather, she looked miserable and pale. “Thanks,” she muttered after a while.

I shook my head nonchalantly. “No, I just can’t bear to see this jerk raised his hand on you.”

Ashton pursed his lips. “Let’s go.” I stood up and followed him. After a distance away, I took another glance at her. Then, with a heavy sigh, I made my way down the stairs.

“Not everyone walks the same path. Everyone is different. You can’t control it,” he said with a warm smile as he held my hand.

I turned to him. “Are you trying to say that I shouldn’t be a busybody?” I said, with a little pout.

He responded with a gentle grin before he rubbed his nose and said, “You are overthinking it.”

stayed silent until the cruise ship docked. I was surprised

“Today.”

a friend. Naturally, I missed him after such a long time. As soon as we got into the car, we

cough. I asked worriedly, “Are you feeling unwell?” He was finally discharged from the hospital, but the doctor advised that he

Don’t worry.” I watched him silently as he leaned back in his seat and shut his

arrival at the hotel, I was suddenly feeling so exhausted that I crashed on the bed while the two men chatted

by the bed, I could smell the scent of soap on

up and rested my head in the hollow of his shoulder. “Sorry, I was too sleepy. These past few

you wash up?

crept onto his face. I knew he was up to no good, so

to the sink. It was odd to see supplements around him lately, yet I tried to think positive. This is perfectly normal. Everyone

shower, I showed him the bottle and asked, “Have you

took a glance at

A? Are you feeling any discomfort in your body as you get older? Why are you taking all these supplements?” I asked

book in his hands, laid it carefully on the side table, and fixed his blazing gaze