Chapter 20

Pain or being unwell is something Ashton dislikes the most. Ah, surely everyone on this earth, if asked, would not like being sick.

To say being sick is one of the things that can absolve sins, still, if there's a choice to be healthy, surely everyone would choose to live healthily.

Ashton, accustomed to working, to being active, to doing anything productive and not idling, of course, feels extremely bored and listless in his current state of illness because he can only sit idly in his room.

While sitting leaning against the headboard of the bed with a tablet in his hand, Ashton has repeatedly checked his email to ensure whether his assistant has sent him the documents he needs to read or sign.

He has also repeatedly checked the time, hoping for the day to pass quickly so that he can return to work as usual tomorrow.

Not only that, he has also gone in and out of his room countless times. From just reading books in the study, watching TV in the family room, or briefly sitting in the di