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…”

Embarrassed, he scratched the back of his head and asked, “Scarlett? What

glance around the

who requested to see you. Emery isn’t here.” I raised my head and pointed at

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 even

rested his head on the sofa. “I know I’m younger by a few years. But that doesn’t mean I’m not a grown man. It has been seven years. Don’t any of you see my sincerity?” he

there, I got a grasp on the situation. Alexander approached another woman because of his family’s arrangement. Hence,

explain Emery’s hesitation when I asked her to

“But

Alexander was surprised. So much so that

relationship. Don’t you think it’s about time the two of you should take the next step? A

“Don’t you think I want that? It’s just that Emery doesn’t want to go official with me. Obviously, I want to be acknowledged

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

men would never come to their

wait. I quickly took the map from my

ask Alexander out because I didn’t want to be seen to