When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Coincidentally, I overheard Ashton reprimanding his employee, “We just resumed the project in less than twenty-four hours, and this happened? Explain yourself!”

No one had the guts to answer him.

I tilted my head to see several employees who worked overtime observing the drama outside the office. With a smile, I entered the office.

Upon turning around, I had a clearer picture of what was going on.

Two young employees dressed in white shirts were standing quietly in front of the desk. They dared not even lift their heads to look at Ashton.

With his back facing them, Ashton leaned against the desk and let out a heavy sigh.

As I had closed the office door gently, he did not notice me coming in. A few moments later, he exploded once again. “Contact the family members, and make sure the media do not pick this up!”

“All right, sir!” the employees replied.

up a pen holder and threw it in

not aim the pen holder directly at the two young

had never seen Ashton throw a fit like this before. The poor young men were so terrified

he looked at the door out of the corner of his eye and softened

into a smile. I lifted the lunchbox

and unpacked the lunchbox on the coffee

took a deep breath and walked over to embrace me.

I gave his shoulder a pat. “Come. Eat while

did Ashton release me

favorite dishes. Although Ashton gobbled the food in the lunchbox, it was

decade, I knew Ashton like the back of my hand. From his knitted brows, I could tell that something was bothering him, even though

happened?” I poured him