When There Is Nothing Left But Love

When There Is Nothing Left But Love Chapter 1628

Audrey and Gregory were ecstatic. “I heard that!”

“Me too! Daddy’s the best!”

Everything seemed like it was finally falling in place, and our life would become peaceful once more.

My hopes were shattered two days later. That afternoon, Joseph entered our house with an anxious expression on his face, tipping me off that I had been too naive about our situation.

“Go on. What’s wrong?” I was not in the greatest of moods at his arrival. My frustration grew at the problems that never seemed to leave us alone.

Sometimes, I wondered why people preferred havoc and chaos over a peaceful life.

“Nora met Shaun alone.”

Surprised, I asked, “Alone?”

continuing, “They even made sure to

off, sighing at Shaun’s change of

yet three days was all it took for Shaun

guess children are less impervious to

realized that Ashton’s earlier concerns were not wholly unfounded. Perhaps Shaun had never forgotten how he was abused at the hands of his previous adoptive parents,

through the newspaper in

Joseph’s departing figure and pursed my lips in thought. Sometime later, I turned to Ashton

experience a meltdown, then?” He looked as unruffled as before. The ghost of a smile appeared on his face as his eyes pored through the financial news as if it was some piece of juicy gossip. “If I were in Nora’s shoes, I wouldn’t let go of this

“But Shaun said no to them in the beginning.” Frankly, I was curious to understand how Ashton viewed Nora

met my gaze. “To a businessman, anything can lead to a deal. The only obstacle is price and timing. Once the stars

and I saw no point in arguing with

“The people in the village are the ones scheming for profit. Shaun is just a

Ashton shifted into a cross-legged position and placed the folded newspaper across his knees. “I bet that he’ll disappoint you in the

his bet. “Why not? Still, we can’t really let him pass on news about our family to Nora. Isn’t there a way for us to

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