When There Is Nothing Left But Love

After a while, Audrey approached Shaun again. His hand was resting on the edge of the couch, so she gently turned his hand over and pushed the lollipop she had prepared earlier into his palm. In a solemn tone, she said, “Eat this, Shaun. It’ll make the pain go away. Eat it…”

Shaun still did not say a word. However, his eyes gave an almost imperceptible flick toward Audrey after she retracted her hand. There was tenderness in his gaze, just like how he used to look at her.

Soon, the familiar sound of an ambulance’s siren cut through the air. It was coming from downstairs. The paramedics rushed up and wheeled Shaun away in a wheelchair.

As soon as they were outside, they bumped into Yuna and James.

Yuna lunged toward Shaun when she spotted him and fell into a half-kneeling position in front of the wheelchair. With tears rolling down her face, she wailed, “My dearest son, what happened? It’s all my fault! I didn’t take good care of you!”

Sobbing, she forcefully pulled Shaun into her embrace without giving him a chance to say anything.

She put on such a convincing act that if we did not know better, we would have fallen for it.

Instead, we merely watched the scene with indifference.

not hold back as she said in a tone dripping with sarcasm, “That’s right. Hug him harder so that he passes out. It’d be so convenient

“How could you say something so mean? Is it wrong for

as ever, she replied, “I didn’t say that.

snide comebacks. Combined with her fearlessness, Yuna was no match for Emery

of hand, James hurriedly grabbed Yuna’s arm and stepped aside to let the

but since Shaun was the top priority at the moment, we all got into

nurse finished tending to Shaun’s injuries, he had already fallen asleep. Audrey refused to leave, afraid that she would not see Shaun again if she left. Hence, we stayed and waited

of questions about Shaun’s follow-up treatment. They make it look like Shaun truly is the apple of their eye, but it’s probably just an attempt to put

Audrey fed him some chicken

fine by myself,” Shaun said slowly.

not going back! I want to

even say anything, Audrey had already thrown a tantrum. She puffed out her cheeks furiously and turned

with an outsider instead of her mother at such a young age. Gosh, what’s

that moment, Ashton appeared