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.”

appetite to eat, I rose to my feet and

You also hate the fact that Nancy is the one who accompanies him to all kinds of events. Just

Ashton as a womanizer and also implied that I was a worthless third wheel. I

how to pass the blame to others without reflecting on oneself, one will end up bearing

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

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

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

said he’s making chicken wings for dinner. We’re just waiting for

not seen Ashton around, I asked, “Where’s

you have some clothes that can’t

backyard. Which

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

he would wear anything other than

mortified to see him washing my undergarments from last

can have some watermelon prepared by Summer, just don’t eat too much of it

looks

Instead, I approached him and took over the washing. Blushing,

done. Just leave it to

with his elbow. Seeing Summer was just around the area, he insisted, “Bring your mommy to have

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