“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.

hand, Cameron was lying in bed, staring blankly at the ceiling as there was

heard footsteps, she turned to see Ashton and

her bed frame repeatedly to wake Zachary up. With a bright smile, she exclaimed, “Both

up. Sitting up, he stared at us in a daze. Then, he got to his feet and sleepily commented, “It’s freezing outside, and it’s akin to a snowstorm out there. You didn’t

tonics he prepared on the bedside

exhausted Zachary seemed, he continued, “Mr. Moore, have you eaten

his

grumbled, “Ah, I’m growing old. My back

rest in the meantime. Anyway, the caregiver will be here soon, and if I have any problems, she will take care of

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

old, yet you behave like a child,” Cameron could only helplessly

sending a

whispered, “You can get going to your office. I will

his phone and responded, “There’s

you head home to rest? Scarlett and I will be here, so you don’t have to worry. Besides, there’s no need for so many of us

though wanting

I will

Cameron, who seemed to be in a better state and a good

gestured for him

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

for my

Silence enveloped us.

was quiet, it was not uncomfortable for me as I

what to say. After a long while,

she was talking about Ashton, so I

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