“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.

lying in bed, staring blankly at the ceiling as there was nothing

she turned to see

to wake Zachary

daze. Then, he got to his feet and sleepily commented, “It’s freezing outside, and it’s akin to a snowstorm out

smiled while placing the tonics he prepared on the bedside table. “It’s not that cold while it’s still snowing,” he

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

shook his head in

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

Looking at him with concern, she persuaded, “I’m fine now. Go home and get some rest in the meantime. Anyway, the caregiver will be here soon, and if I have any problems, she will

I will

yet you behave like a child,”

caught sight of Ashton sending a

clothes and whispered, “You can get going to your

phone and responded, “There’s nothing

and offered, “Mr. Moore, why don’t 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 to

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

and I will stay

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

gestured for

sit by the bed. “Both of you can chat. I’ll head

for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

quiet, it was not uncomfortable for

open her mouth several times, unsure of what to say.

about Ashton,

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