“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.

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

she heard footsteps, she turned to see Ashton and me

wake Zachary up. With a bright smile, she exclaimed,

feet and sleepily commented, “It’s freezing

placing the tonics he prepared on the bedside table. “It’s

continued,

shook his head

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

felt bad. 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

won’t do. I will feel more at

behave like a child,”

I caught sight of Ashton sending a message

“You can get going

his phone and responded, “There’s

Moore, why don’t you head home to rest? Scarlett and I will be here, so you don’t have to worry. Besides,

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

home. Ashton and I will stay here,”

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

gestured for him

pulled me to sit by the bed. “Both of you can chat. I’ll head out to ask for a water refill since it looks like it’s

for my response,

Silence enveloped us.

it was not uncomfortable for me as I

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

she was talking about Ashton, so I nodded in

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