“I was waiting for you!”

“But I’m not going to Fuller Corporation,” I uttered in surprise.

“I know,” he knowingly replied. Walking towards me, he explained, “But I can drop you off at the hospital before heading to my office since it’s along the way.”

“I can drive myself there. It isn’t that far away anyway!”

“I don’t think it’s safe for you since it’s snowing heavily outside,” he insisted.

Determined to send me there, he left no room for argument.

As such, I followed him out helplessly. Oh well, I’m not up to anything shady either.

After Ashton pulled up to the hospital’s entrance, he retrieved a few boxes of tonic from the car boot.

I raised my brows in astonishment. “When did you prepare them?”

He cheekily revealed, “I requested for Joseph to do this for me last night.”

From his actions, I could tell that he wanted to accompany me to visit Cameron.

I paused for a moment, then trailed behind him. A warm fuzzy sensation bubbled within me. His meticulous gesture touched my heart, but my response did not seem to portray so.

Six hours had passed since Cameron was out of the surgery room, and her anaesthesia had already worn off.

Nonetheless, as a patient who had been under the knife, she still required rest for the next few days.

Zachary, who stayed by her side the whole time, was sleeping in the corner of the room.

blankly at the ceiling as there was

she heard footsteps, she turned to

to wake Zachary up. With a bright smile,

commotion woke Zachary up. Sitting up, he stared at us in a daze. Then, he got to his feet and sleepily commented, “It’s freezing outside,

prepared on the bedside table. “It’s not that cold while it’s still

how exhausted Zachary seemed, he continued, “Mr.

his head in

“Ah, I’m growing old. My back is starting

now. Go home and get some rest in the meantime.

asserted, “That won’t do. I will feel more at ease

yet you behave like a child,” Cameron

Ashton sending

his clothes and whispered, “You can get going to your office.

responded, “There’s nothing urgent for me to

Moore, why don’t you head home to rest? Scarlett and I will be here,

moment to weigh his options. As though wanting to hear my thoughts, his gaze landed on

will

a better state and a good mood, he nodded. “Alright. I’ll leave and

gestured for

he was out the door, Ashton pulled me to sit by the bed. “Both of you can chat. I’ll head out to ask

waiting for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

quiet, it was not uncomfortable for me as

her mouth several times, unsure of what to say. After a long while,

was talking about Ashton, so

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