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

If our roles were reversed, I would never allow it to happen as well. After all, we used to hurt one another. It would be close to impossible for us to patch things up, behaving as though nothing had occurred.

He switched off the light in the room because he wanted me to sleep, but I couldn’t bring myself to sleep in the pitch-black room since I was afraid of the dark.

I sat upright on the bed and switched on the lamp on the nightstand. Since Summer wasn’t around, I would need the aid of incense to bring myself to sleep.

When I walked out of the bedroom, I heard a commotion coming from the living room.

Ashton and Sally were in a heated discussion. Needless to say, I was the center of their discussion.

Sally reprimanded Ashton, “Why can’t you move on from her? You’re well aware of her background, don’t you? There’s no way things will work out between both of you! Why can’t you give Nancy a chance?”

She got increasingly worked up and asked, “In terms of look, Nancy resembles Scarlett, yet she’s way younger and better than Scarlett! Why don’t you start a family with her? Since she’s far more sensible than Scarlett, I’m sure you can focus on your career after getting married! Why can’t you stop torturing yourself?”

because it would be better for us to move on and start a new life

Ashton would ignore his aunt, but he actually rebutted her. “She was merely twenty-two years old when I first encountered her in the library of J University. Holding on to Romeo and Juliet while making her way out of the library, Scarlett was engaged in a conversation with Macy. I couldn’t hear what

get married to me. Therefore, I made the decision to call off our wedding. Unfortunately, Grandpa insisted and forced us to carry on with the wedding ceremony. On the day of the ceremony, I was determined to set her free if she truly desired to leave me. Over the two years, I stayed away

ceremony and swore upon my name to take good care of her and our child. I was

me—I’m the one who can’t go by a day without her. I ended up hurting her because I didn’t learn to love her. After our encounter, she had become my one and only. No matter

saw the ring on Ashton’s finger—he

hand, Sally didn’t expect Ashton would share his most inner thoughts with her.

she raised her head and saw me, she shook her

Although I was conscious of the affection he had for me, it

asleep. When

when I noticed he was about to enter the room, but he caught me red-handed and asked, “What’s

for a short while, I said, “Perhaps it was because of the unfamiliar environment.” The moment I enunciated my reply, I regretted my words because it used to be my room four