When There Is Nothing Left But Love

John nodded. “Uh-huh.’“

It took me a while to realize what was going on. Ashton would forgive me for risking my life provided I was safe, but now that something unknown had been injected into my body that might harm my life, he wouldn’t let it slide.

I stared at the phone helplessly.

After consoling John, now I had to console Ashton. I must be the most miserable person in the world right now.

I placed the phone next to my ear before speaking sincerely, “Mr. Fuller, your wife has realized her mistake and promised never to repeat her mistake ever again. Will you be kind enough to forgive her?”

Silence ensued. After all, Ashton could hold a grudge longer than John.

“What should I do to appease your anger? I can do anything you wish.” I went all out.

John pretended to cough lightly beside me. “Oh, this is X-rated!” he teased.

I glared at him to make him stop.

hoarse. “Tomorrow, ask John to buy a collar and leash

pet? Is it a dog

“It’s you.”

curiously. I turned around slightly and covered the phone before agreeing to Ashton’s request. “I’m

could understand that men were fascinated by new stuff, but this was an intimate

right? If it happens again, you shall wear the collar and stay by my side as

Oh, I see.” The flush deepened in my cheeks

it be?” Ashton responded in all

was what I meant, too. Anyway, sure. I’ll ask John to do that tomorrow. Can we talk

came

about my plan

work together, there’s a chance that we might

“Let’s wait for the results to come

don’t prepare ahead, we might

parents at a young age, I grew