“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.

staring blankly at the ceiling as there was

footsteps, she turned to see

Zachary up. With a bright smile, she exclaimed, “Both of you

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

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

he continued, “Mr. Moore, have

older man shook his head

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

Go home and get some rest in the meantime. Anyway, the caregiver will be here soon, and

do. I will feel more at ease by your

are so old, yet you behave like a child,” Cameron

I caught sight of Ashton sending a message to

that thought, I tugged on his clothes and whispered, “You can get going to your office. I will be alright to stay

responded, “There’s nothing urgent for me to

and I will be here, so you don’t have to worry. Besides, there’s

a moment to weigh his options. As though wanting

home. Ashton and I will stay here,” I spoke

and a good mood, he nodded. “Alright.

gestured for him

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

waiting for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

quiet, it was not uncomfortable for me as

to open her mouth several times, unsure of what to say. After a long while, she finally uttered, “He treats you

knew she was talking about Ashton, so I

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