“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

footsteps, she turned to

repeatedly to wake Zachary up.

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

while placing the tonics he prepared on the bedside table. “It’s not that cold while

how exhausted Zachary seemed, he continued, “Mr.

his head

“Ah, I’m growing old. My back

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

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

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

sight of Ashton sending a message to Joseph. He must be busy with

get going to your office. I will be

kept his phone and responded, “There’s nothing urgent for me to

Zachary 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 be

though wanting to hear my thoughts, his gaze landed on

Ashton and I will stay here,” I spoke

in a better state and a good mood,

gestured for him

Ashton pulled me to sit by the bed. “Both of you can

waiting for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

not uncomfortable for me as I

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

talking about Ashton, so I nodded in

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