“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 nothing for her

she turned to see Ashton and

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

he got to his feet and sleepily commented, “It’s freezing outside, and it’s akin to a snowstorm out there. You didn’t have to

bedside table. “It’s not that cold while it’s

how exhausted Zachary seemed, he continued,

older man shook his

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

get some rest in the meantime. Anyway, the caregiver

will feel more at ease

so old, yet you behave like a

the same time, I caught sight of Ashton sending a message to Joseph. He must be busy with

“You can get going to your office. I

and responded, “There’s nothing urgent for

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

his options. As though wanting to hear my

will stay here,” I

a better state and a good mood, he nodded.

gestured for him

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

waiting for my response, he

Silence enveloped us.

not uncomfortable for

what to say. After a long while,

she was talking about Ashton,

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