When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Ashton pursed his lip as though he was still tasting the kiss. The next second, he suddenly pulled me toward him.

Before I could react, I was locked within his embrace. He stared right into my eyes passionately. “Let me have some interest first.”

I was stunned momentarily as I struggled to get up. “There’s no such a rule…”

I almost forgot. It’s useless to talk rules with him. Forget it. I’ll just let play along…

After diner, it was almost nine. However, Audrey had no intention to go to bed as she stared at the door while hugging her doll.

Without a doubt, she was waiting for Shaun.

I nudged Ashton slightly, signaling him to ask Audrey to go to bed. After all, Shaun would never appear, no matter how long she waited.

A moment later, Ashton put down the tablet in his hand and uttered faintly, “Audrey, what time is it?”

Audrey took a glance at her watch casually. “It’s eight fifty-seven, Daddy.”

fact that it was three minutes until her

turned stern.

immediately stood up and pretended to tidy up

helpless as I watched her go about it with a turtle-like pace. With that pace, it will be morning by the time

toys later. You need to go upstairs now and freshen up together with Summer. After that, you’ll go to bed. I’ll tell you guys a bedtime story

“No!”

startled

isn’t back yet. I’ve promised him that I’ll wait for him. Daddy, Mommy, I’m not

should never disrespect their father. Nonetheless, the atmosphere turned tensed as Audrey

with Ashton if the latter took on a stricter gesture. But still, Ashton did not show any

gave in to such moments, it would send the kids the wrong message. They would think they could achieve the things they wanted by acting innocent. It would be challenging to educate them in the future

cough, reminding Ashton

and furrowed his brows, his

left