Chapter 56

Ashley knew, he knew it pretty well.

He shouldn’t be mad at his boyfriend.

Garfield hadn’t done anything wrong; he had no idea what had just happened that day.

And it was only natural for Garfield to ask about Aiden.

After all, to Garfield, Aiden was family. Worrying about family was a natural thing. Of course, he was worried.

Garfield was just like him, dealing with his current situation.

But, right now Ashley didn’t want to hear the name of his damn slave.

After what happened today, after Sawyer died…

He just wanted some time to himself, to calm down.

He didn’t feel ready to accept it all.

It felt like everything had happened so fast that it was hard for him to accept the fact that Sawyer Florence was no longer with him.

His cheeks were wet, either from tears or from the rain that had begun to pour down on the mountain area he was currently in.

“I’m sorry, Sawyer,” Ashley stopped as he reached the edge of a cl