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

swept a cursory glance around the room,

looking around. I was the one who requested to see you. Emery isn’t here.” I raised my head and pointed at the sofa

anything wrong to her. It was my mom who arranged that woman for me. I’m not

“I know I’m younger by a few years. But that doesn’t mean I’m not a grown man. It has

woman because of his family’s arrangement. Hence, he wasn’t on good terms with

her to ask

answered. “But

Alexander was surprised. So much so that he sat straight

doesn’t matter.” I shook my head and advised, “Maybe it’s not so good of an idea to drag out a potential relationship. Don’t you think it’s about time the two

waved his hand in dismissal. “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 as

He had 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

men would never

to figure it out. But unlike Emery, I don’t have the luxury to wait. I quickly took the map

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