When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Chapter 1789 Life Lessons

As I watched him dashing away, I continued sipping my tea with great satisfaction.

You can never escape my clutches, Nathaniel. As long as I am still alive, you’ll be my prisoner.

It was exactly like what Ashton did to me for four years when I was still in R Province. I’ll toy you around while making sure that you can’t get rid of me.

After Nathaniel left, I rang Emery. I was hoping that she could get Alexander to meet me.

“Okay, I’ll try. I can’t promise you that he’ll show up,” Emery said hesitantly.

I wondered if she was making a fool out of me because I knew Alexander wouldn’t say no to her.

Just as I expected, Alexander agreed to meet at The Jade that afternoon.

Evidently, he didn’t know I was the one requested to meet him. When he entered the private room, he casually blurted, “Emery, it didn’t take long for you to forgive me…”

when he saw me inside. Embarrassed, he scratched the back of his head and asked, “Scarlett? What are

glance around the room, searching

Emery isn’t here.” I

Before I could even speak a word, he blurted out, “I know you’re here for Emery. Honestly, I didn’t do anything wrong to her. It was my mom who arranged that woman for me. I’m not

rested his head on the sofa. “I know I’m younger by a few years. But that doesn’t mean I’m not

got a grasp on the situation. Alexander approached another woman because

hesitation when I asked her to

answered. “But I

believe me?” Alexander was surprised. So much so that

idea to drag out a potential relationship. Don’t you think it’s

in dismissal. “Don’t you think I want that? It’s just that Emery doesn’t want to go official with

been in countless shows depicting life lessons, and yet, he had no idea how everything worked in life! “If Emery really doesn’t see her future with you in it, why would she still stick around for the past seven years? Think about

never come to

But unlike Emery, I don’t have the luxury to wait. I quickly took the map from my bag, put it on the table, and said, “Give this to Benson. But don’t look for him right away. It’s best to do

ask Alexander out because I didn’t