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

Chapter 429

“We just need to be seen sitting down and having a meal together. I’m not asking for us to shake hands and make up. It’s just an act.”

I pursed my lips and smiled. “You’re very straightforward.”

She shrugged. “Well, there’s nothing else I can do at this point besides compromising.”

“Sure!” I agreed, thinking that it was just a simple gesture.

There were not a lot of good choices when dining out in R Province. Joyce found a restaurant with comparatively good atmosphere and placed orders for food.

She looked at me sharply. “Since you’re Louis’ daughter, why don’t you date Ashton openly?”

Her sudden question dumbfounded me. “What do you mean by that?”

“Don’t you know that the fiancée and wife of the president of Fuller Corporation have always been the talk of the town? It’s a major focus in K City.” She looked at me in disbelief.

I sipped my drink. “Whatever is the status of our relationship, it’s got nothing to do with an outsider like you.”

She made a face. “It’s fine if you aren’t willing to tell me. I just feel that it’s such a shame to be in a secret relationship with someone and not publicly acknowledge it. It’s embarrassing. It can also hurt the reputation of a dignified lady like you.”

Wow. I didn’t like that comment.

My frown deepened. “Go ahead and read the tabloids if you like to be entertained by gossips and scandals.”

rose to my

of events. Just because you can’t win him over from those girls, you release your anger on me. How could you fear the strong but bully the weak? Scarlett, why

words depicted Ashton as a womanizer and also implied that I was a worthless third wheel. I knitted my brows.

her in the eyes. “If one only knows how to pass the blame to others without reflecting on oneself, one will

meddle in the affairs of others. All I ever wanted was to live life according

back to the house, Ashton had already picked Summer up from school. She had plucked a lot of fruits

see me. “Mommy, you’re back!” She put her watermelon aside and dashed over to hug

Fuller said he’s making chicken wings

Ashton around, I asked,

“He said that you have some clothes that can’t be washed by the machine, so he’s washing

 Which

the clothes. He changed from his regular dark colored suit into the beige casual pajamas I bought for him from the

he would wear anything other than high-quality

to see him washing my undergarments

wait for a moment. You can have some watermelon prepared by Summer, just don’t eat too much of it till

know how a blissful life looks like, but

over the washing. Blushing, I told him I

done. Just leave it

his elbow. Seeing Summer was just around

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