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?”

made sure

sighing at Shaun’s change of

had been relieved at his choice at the Hall residence, yet three

children are less

he was abused

through the newspaper in his hand and sent Joseph off. “All right. You

in thought. Sometime later, I turned to

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

said no to them in the beginning.”

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

grudgingly admitted the logic in his words, and I saw

teased half-heartedly, “The people in the village are the ones scheming for profit. Shaun is just a kid, and

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

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

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