When There Is Nothing Left But Love

I really admired Thora’s flawless choice of words that masked her sarcasm perfectly to make it sound like a heartfelt compliment.

The mere mention of my marriage with Ashton was bound to confuse those who did not know me well. A simple search online would produce results of me clinging on to him like a jealous ex-wife.

Thora is still holding grudges on the fact that I had previously forced a kiss on Ashton.

On second thought, she might have miscalculated her move to tarnish my image in Elliot’s mind. If she succeeded, her master plan would backfire and give me more legitimate excuses to continue latching on to Ashton.

I simply played along and turned to Ashton. “You’re absolutely right, Ms. Ziegler. Everyone in K City knows how devoted I am with love. I’ll never let go of my man no matter what happens.”

Thora’s expression darkened instantly as she struggled to control her anger. “What if your love is one-sided?”

outs of a couple’s married life. As we overcome the trials and arguments in our relationship

man has normal functioning organs, nothing else. No sane man would reject

continued unceremoniously. “It doesn’t really matter how outdated the methods are as long as it works. Given your confidence, your relationship with your partner must be exemplary. But come to think of it, I haven’t seen much of your current relationship

sarcastic retort, Thora was livid

at various public events. Despite that, the two had zero interactions in private. In her presence, Ashton never failed to maintain his distance out

I didn’t have to worry about suffering a

of how sound Thora’s argument was, moral and the law were on my

The silent room was instantly filled with a tensed awkwardness which was

this moment, “Well, if you ask me, I think