Chapter 222

"That's enough!" Ashton yelled at Lily in frustration. If the latter hadn't told him to come to the hotel, none of this would've happened. He felt ashamed and humiliated under Scarlett's gaze. Though he wanted to prove his innocence, he didn't know how to do so with the police around. If he claimed there was nothing romantic between him and Lily, it would be considered illegal activity. "Scarlett, please help me. I'll explain everything later on, okay?" Laughing coldly, Scarlett said, "I told you I can't intervene in police matters." Shaking his head sadly, Ashton replied, "You've changed, Scarlett. No matter what I did in the past, you always stood beside me and trusted me. But this time… Why couldn't you trust me again this time?" Scarlett's eyes were filled with mockery. Yes, she trusted him a lot previously. She trusted him even more than anyone else, including Benny. But if she hadn't been reborn into another life, she wouldn't have realized how quickly Ashton betra