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

After all, she was old and had been living a comfortable life, so it was only natural that she suffered backaches after being out in the yard for too long.

She was clutching her waist while sitting limply on the bamboo chair in the yard, frowning in pain.

After clearing away the few weeds left in the yard, I washed my hands and handed her the pain-relieving medicine.

She frowned, unwilling to accept it.

I pursed my lips. “These are painkillers. They are not harmful.”

Having said that, I put the medicine in her hands. Then, I went inside and fetched a cup of warm water for her.

She seemed stunned. Perhaps unable to bear the pain, she accepted the cup of water and took the medicine.

As I kept the rest of the medicine aside, I said, “This medicine has few side effects. If the pain is intolerable, you can take one or two tablets to relieve the pain.”

She glanced at me with her lips pursed and turned her eyes upon the yard, saying, “Your voice sounds so nasal. If you have a cold, please don’t pass it to me.”

I couldn’t help letting out a laugh. She was obviously concerned about me, but she just had to put up a mean front.

Forget it.

She is, after all, an arrogant lady of a privileged upbringing.

Being childless and way past half her life, perhaps she was thinking of spending her twilight years alone in peace.

“Yeah, I’ll go back and take some medicine.” It was commonplace to get the flu during the winter months.

held a bag of Isatis tinctoria root in her hand. “Make

it and smiled, saying, “Thank you, Aunt

in reply

K City. The sun was out, and most of the snow had melted. With the sun high in the sky, it was

in the yard, which warmed

me and asked, “Would you like to stay for lunch? It’s been snowing for a few days, so I only

nodded. “Anything

simple. Although it was only dry rations, it

already a fire in the yard, so she brought out some potatoes and sweet

no time, we were having a barbeque

was too quiet. However, when she brought out some

some people. Although there was not much conversation between Sally and

my tummy felt bloated as I had eaten a lot

into the fire. Seeing the cutlery, his handsome face displayed a smile as he held my hand,

really like it, but

taste buds were not the same as his,

hand. After taking

“Aunt

Go home quickly after eating. You guys

old, they tend to keep

of us understood

Ashton took a chair from the house and sat by my side, holding my hand.

him. While handing over the sauce to

was told., then