When There Is Nothing Left But Love

“Since we left the village. I thought it was a coincidence, but they are still behind us even though I took a longer route,” revealed Boris.

“Could it be Ronald’s family?” I asked though it wasn’t likely. Ronald wasn’t someone who’d do this.

Boris shook his head. “I don’t think so.”

After a pause, he sought my approval. “Should I lose them?”

Shaking my head, I replied, “No need. Let’s just take the normal route home and see how long they will follow us.”

Amy remained silent on the way home. I texted Cameron to ask about Summer’s condition. Her reply stated that Summer was fine after undergoing chemotherapy. As Summer was then sent to the disinfection chamber, Cameron could no longer take care of her.

I wanted to call Ashton, but I was feeling nauseous from the long car ride. Hence, I gave up on the thought.

Finally, we arrived in A City at midnight. Boris brought a sleeping Amy to her bed and left some instructions before leaving.

the door, where he glanced around carefully and reminded me. “If anything happens tonight, give me

left. After making sure

about to call Ashton when a call came in. It was from Ashton. When I answered the call, his voice rang out. “What happened?

there, and I’ve just reached home.

You can contact him if any

it. “I’ve adopted Amy legally. Ashton, I still want Summer to get that surgery in the

at the other end of the line. I thought he was mad at me, but he spoke. “Scarlett, have you ever thought about this? What is

same. Amy’s parents and Armond were

to convince him. “I adopted Amy, so she’ll be treated as my own. Her future will be different now. Just like Summer,

took me by surprise. “Mm,

startled, but he immediately added, “But did

bubbling up inside me. “Ashton, Summer isn’t your flesh and blood, so it’s normal for you to disregard her. I know you think I shouldn’t hurt an innocent child, but sorry. I’m