When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Rebecca was stunned upon hearing my words. Her eyes darkened a little and she looked back at Ashton, tugging on his sleeve before telling him softly, “Ash, I was out of line last night. I see that I have disturbed both you and Scarlett. Can you ask her to stay to have breakfast with us? Just take it as an apology from me, please?”

I…

Haha! Indeed, some people don’t need to work to earn an ounce of affection. All they need to do is bat their lashes and act vulnerable, and they’ll be able to get away with even murder.

Ashton had initially paid me no heed, but when Rebecca spoke up, he glanced at me and stated, “Let’s eat together.”

His tone was cold and commanding.

Did it hurt? I was already numb to the pain.

I flashed a smile and nodded. “Thank you.”

I could never bear to refuse Ashton. Because he was someone whom I had fallen in love with at first sight, getting over him would be undoubtedly difficult.

first time that I got to taste the food made by Ashton. Fried eggs and bacon were nothing special, but they still left a deep

together, he always made this for me,” Rebecca urged while placing an egg on

she gave one to Ashton as well. “Ash,

as that of a prince. He was never one to speak unnecessarily, but whenever it came to Rebecca, he would

he ate his breakfast in a sophisticated manner. He was quietly watching our interactions as if he was

frown. Grandpa’s funeral is today! If Ashton leaves with Rebecca, what’s going

few bites, Ashton headed upstairs to change his clothes. I set my cutlery down and

In the bedroom.

entered after him so he asked in

sturdy figure on display. I instinctively turned around so that my back would face him. “Grandpa’s funeral

some shuffling noises behind me as well as the sound of his zipper being zipped. His monotonous voice soon

of the Fullers. If he were absent from the funeral, what would the

details.” He spoke without emotion as if he

I was quick to raise my voice. “Ashton, is