When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Obviously, these words were not meant for me.

Soon after that, Nora’s voice came over on the line. “What did you say to him just now? Why is he so angry?”

I curled my lips and said, “I thought he was messing with you, so I gave him a piece of my mind. Anyway, enough about that guy. I was just calling you to tell you that I wanted to stay at your house tonight. Tell me the password so that I can at least have a place to sleep.”

She sighed, “What happened? Did you quarrel with Ashton? Weren’t you guys at A City for work purposes?”

In one breath, she asked so many questions that I felt dizzy.

Drawing in a deep breath, I replied, “We’re here on a business trip. Just give me the password already. I’m outdoors, and it’s freezing.”

“The password’s my birthday. But what happened between you both? Why did you quarrel?”

I was not in the mood to talk much, so I hung up the phone hastily after thanking her. After that, I called a cab and went to her place, which I had visited before. That was why I knew the address.

I reached her place, a stale odor came wafting to my nostrils. I guessed it was probably

look at the screen and saw that it was Ashton, so I did not answer. Instead,

to fall asleep. After a while, the doorbell rang. I was taken

indeed him. However, I just ignored him and pretended not to hear anything. Then, I went back to the bedroom

door. When I saw him in the bedroom, I was so angry that I threw the pillow at him and

pillow and looked at me. “I’m not the one at fault

who abandoned your wife and left! If it’s not your fault, then whose is it? Ashton, I initially thought that even though you’re an insensitive prick, you’re at least a gentleman. But, no… I guess I had really overestimated

behind. Joe told me that when a woman is angry, just get some

solemnly handed me the box in his hand. “It’s from the shop you like. It’s matcha

took in a deep breath and shouted at him, “I don’t want this! I don’t want to eat anything! As a

being alone out here. Cut

know me well enough? Am I a child? Don’t you know why I am angry? I had already apologized to you, so why are you still holding it against me? Are you deliberately looking for problems? Getting cakes for me… hah! I think you were driving to leave, and then you were

slam the door and leave, but he did not. Instead, he put the box in his hand next to me and picked up the pillow on the floor. Then, he looked at me and