When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 167

Chapter 167

He shook his head and suggested, “Nope! Care to join me for a meal?”

I got ahead of Ashton and uttered before he could reply, “I’m afraid that we’ll be unable to keep you company because we have something else to tend to! You should head over and have your dinner without us!”

Jackson reprimanded me, “Hey! You can’t do this to me! You were the one who’d summoned me back from M Country!”

I felt lightheaded all of a sudden because of his words. In the end, I warned him and showed him my exhausted front. “Have you seen my tummy? I’m afraid that my child will be born way ahead of the estimated date of delivery if I don’t restrain myself.”

He looked at Ashton and muttered, “Since you’re exhausted, you should head back home without Ashton because he’s the one that I’m looking for.”

Ashton turned around and asked, “Why? What do you wish to talk about?”

Jackson stared at me as he directed another question at Ashton. “Are you not aware of your wife’s condition?”

I was utterly dumbfounded because the fool had actually turned his back against me, selling me off in front of Ashton.

Ashton narrowed his eyes in return and affirmed, “I’m well aware of her condition.”

E–Excuse me? 

Jackson was taken aback as well. He paused for a few seconds and gave it a thought before throwing another question at him. “If that’s the case, why have you not done anything about it?”

“I’ll think of something and deal with it soon.”

conversation continued, I

sprinted in because I had enough of their conversation. To begin with,

need to make a trip to M

thorough diagnosis,” Jackson

you made a trip back

rhetorically, “Why else would I return? It took me more than twelve hours to make a

of my actual condition. I couldn’t care less about it as I decided to interrupt their conversation. “Let’s catch up some time in the future! We’ll return for the time being! Let’s get going already! I’m exhausted after

go on, but he received a call out of the blue. He answered the call, yet he could barely hear the person on the other end of the call due to the poor signal

person was talking about. Eventually, he burst out laughing

once!”

the call, we finally reached the designated floor. He looked at Ashton and repeated himself in a serious tone for one last time. “Ashton, I mean it! You need to

he was done, he departed and disappeared amongst the

car, Ashton started the car and had his eyes on the road as we made our way home. I looked at him and wanted to confront him if he

decided to call it off and keep the thoughts that I had in mind to

as he professed in a husky voice, “I don’t think that we should make a trip to M Country. You’re

I couldn’t

Also, do you remember the time when you were completely soaked in rain? I noticed that something was off since then. If you’re still unwilling to tell

soon.”

a sigh, he continued driving since the traffic light had turned

I suggested, “Let’s head over and pay Grandpa a tribute tomorrow. Why don’t you join me during my yoga class in the afternoon? The instructor told me that it would be great to have the child’s father around because there are certain

queried, “What do you want

things out, I couldn’t suppress my urge to sleep anymore. As I closed my eyes, I started

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