Cherish After Losing Novel Ashley

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Sam loved Christmas. In the past, Ashley would decorate the Christmas tree with him every year. They’d go out at Christmas Day, soaking up the festive atmosphere. But since he went abroad with Chase, she hadn’t celebrated Christmas with him…or at all, really.

Ashley had tried to let it go, but Sam was still her son and she had raised him for years… Seeing all the holiday cheer on the bustling street brought a flood of memories, disrupting her peace.

“Ms. Jones?”

Ashley turned. It was Matt.

She nodded politely.“Mr. Adler.”

“What are you doing here alone?”

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Ashley suppressed her emotions, offering a small smile.“Just picking up some plants for home.”

Matt had seen her standing alone in the crowd, her figure and expression lonely, almost melancholic. He didn’t know her well enough to understand what could be causing such sadness.

He asked, “Want something to drink?”

Ashley shook her head. “I’m almost done. How about you? What are you doing here?”

she seemed unprepared for the late–night festivities, he added, “There’s a big fireworks

her out,

That explains the

She saw three people in the crowd: Chase, Tanya, and little Sam. They were

same direction. He saw them, too. He froze. He’d heard rumors recently that Chase had a child. There’d been whispers about him being married for years, but nothing concrete. It was all hearsay. Many dismissed the child rumor

son. Tanya was supposedly only around twenty–five, and had been studying abroad. It didn’t

the others had disappeared into the crowd. He looked back

she and Tanya didn’t get along, but her reaction

to go take a look?” He was talking about the fireworks.

fireworks just to avoid Chase and Tanya felt like a

Therefore, she smiled.“Okay.”

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opposite bank, drawing gasps and laughter. The sounds were quickly swallowed by the booming fireworks. People were taking photos and making

make a

distance, Matt’s height and striking appearance made him instantly noticeable. Besides, they had met a few times before. Tanya was considering letting Chase know she saw Matt when

smile vanished. Why were they together? The watching–fireworks–together thing was usually for family or couples. Ashley and Matt, besides a dance at a gala, barely

again, confirming it was just the

look!

leaned in