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

Chapter 428

Seems like I haven’t lost much.

“People say that wishes made at the Lotus Temple will come true. Do you want to try?”

Arching his brows, Colin handed me some candles.

I did not take it. “I don’t have any special wish to make besides hoping that the living is well whereas the dead rests in peace. Everything is fated and pre-destined.”

Summer came running towards me. “Mommy, do you have anyone you long to meet? You can ask for your wish to be granted in your dreams.”

I chuckled and took the lit candle from her hand to place it on the incense burner. “I don’t need to ask for that, Summer. I can see whoever I want to see in my dreams, always.”

Tilting her head, Summer did not quite understand what I said. She gazed at Colin. “Mr. Johnson, what about you? Have you made a wish?”

“My wish is for you and Michael to grow up happily.” Colin grinned with a candle in his hands.

Right when we were leaving, sullen dark clouds gathered along the horizon while cold wind blew in our direction.

Colin offered me his jacket. “Your body is weak, don’t catch a cold.”

I declined with a polite smile.

He frowned and then covered me with his jacket nonetheless.

by the arm, Summer asked softly, “Michael, does

his head to look at Colin and then

never beat around

Colin’s face. He did

a beat. It’s just a regular care and concern gesture from a close friend. Nothing more than

to eat before the children dozed off. Colin drove us back under the

the yard, he wanted to get down and carry

action. “I’ll do it. It’s late, you should get going

and obliged. Although he was already in his forties, Colin still carried

respectfully served as the best form

was passionate and romantic. However, for the middle-aged, it was nothing more than predictable daily meals and a gentle nod or

Suddenly, my phone rang. It was

to show up

a familiar silhouette under the dim

was parked beside him. I could sense a pair of eyes

dependable, exuding an effortless charm, and

carry Summer,” I said over the phone. With the keys in my bag, a child falling asleep in

hear him chuckle before hanging up. As he approached nearer,

bouquet to me. Grinning

 I knew he would be back, but I didn’t expect

joyful heart is

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