“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.

bed, staring blankly at the ceiling

turned to

to wake Zachary up. With a bright smile,

up. Sitting up, he stared at us in a daze. Then, he got to his feet and sleepily

bedside table. “It’s not that cold

he continued, “Mr. Moore, have you eaten

older man shook his

“Ah, I’m growing old.

with concern, she persuaded, “I’m fine now. Go home and get some rest in

Zachary asserted, “That won’t do. I will

so old, yet you behave like a

time, I caught sight of Ashton sending a message to Joseph. He must

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

phone and responded,

you head home to rest? Scarlett and I will be here,

to weigh his options. As though wanting to hear my

will stay here,” I spoke

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

for him to

the bed. “Both of you can chat. I’ll head out to ask for a water refill since it looks

for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

uncomfortable for

several times, unsure of what to say. After a

about Ashton,

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