Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 28

Chapter 27

It seemed like Briar felt the weird and sticky atmosphere in the room. After wiping her sweat, she spoke to Ashton in a slightly cold tone. “Mr. Wade, I‘ wash this handkerchief before returning it to you.”

Briar was initially bewitched by his good looks and took the handkerchief without thinking.

By the time she realized it, the handkerchief was already on her forehead. She suddenly thought that the handkerchief she was holding might bea limited edition item, something special and exclusive to Ashton.

“Is it inappropriate to use such an item to wipe sweat so casually? It feels too int

wondered.

Briar paused as she held the handkerchief.

She had no idea what Ashton’s move meant.

intimate… But I couldn’t just throw it away after using it once?” she

“Sure, take your time.” But Ashton didn’t seem bothered by her distant tone; he nodded naturally. “Just return it next time we meet.”

Brandon, hearing this, muttered inwardly, ‘Dude, your schemes are rattling loud.

‘You said take your time, but set another meeting? When is that? Either tomorrow or the day after!

“By then, Miss Jennings probably won’t even have picked up the dry–cleaned handkerchief yet.

‘You’re even using business tactics here.

‘My my! Typical men!‘

Briar didn’t seem to catch any deeper meaning in Ashton’s words and simply agreed before putting away the handkerchief and sitting down to play games.

Therefore, she didn’t notice how Ashton’s gaze followed

on her slender,

‘The air really does have an

with the remaining half hour

about taking care of the medicinal bath to Ashton and made sure

teft the Wade family at three o’clock in the afternoon, she declined being sent home by Ashton’s men and rode off alone,

Brandon blurted out,

Ashton could respond, a teasing voice interrupted

and close friend of

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other holding a thick folder, walked towards them. “Brandon, you

friend, Frederick was more aware than anyone of Ashton’s current physical condition. For a normal

highly clear

willpower was too strong; no matter how many different hypnotic methods had been tried,

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Chapter 27

hypnotize Ashton.

no sign of anger, he mustered the courage to whisper

story, Frederick smirked. “Oh my! So your Mr. Wade is quite the

who was just up trouble, but Frederick was unfazed. With

still soaking in

accident halfway caused major traffic congestion. By the time she reached the Jennings family, it was nearly seven o’clock in the evening, just

with her family, she had intended to bypass the dining

have you had dinner yet? Come and join us. There’s chicken wings

fully recharged again. Although she was puzzled, she still walked over, not because of the fatherly love Edgar displayed, but

tonight’s dinner had been specially reserved just for her; when the chicken wings were served,

really went out of your way, didn’t you? But

never moves without

he’s scheming again,‘ she said

full, she set down her fork and left without a word. No matter how loudly Edgar called after her, she

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