“Jaxon, before you claim to be a father, you have to bear the responsibility it carries. The basic ones…at least. When you let that woman come in between you and Scottie, you already lost the qualification to be a father.”
Ashley pulled away her hand from his, never feeling any nostalgia from its warmth. Her eyes were biting cold as she stared straight into his deep eyes. Her hot breath fanned over his chin with their hairbreadth distance before she took a step away from him the next second.
“As a mother, I am also responsible for this. I let my self-interest came first, not fully understanding Scottie, forgetting he is just a small kid. I, as a mother, am not qualified either to call you names.” Ashley smiled bitterly at Jaxon. “But with this incident as an example, I am willing to put
