Chapter 86: Who Matters Most Is Her

"Mom, you're talking like I'm going far away," I teased her, hugging her tightly. "Of course. I'll take you to fancy restaurants and beautiful places. Remember what I always tell you? We'll do everything we can't do now because we don't have

money."

Because of that.

"Anyway, where is he?" I added to ask, remembering Randall. "Are you sure he's at work, Mom? He might be out womanizing."

Instead of answering, Mom showed me her phone. Dad had updated her, saying he'd be home soon. I just rolled my eyes.

"Get some sleep." She released me from her hug and draped a blanket over me. "Ash said he'd pick you up tomorrow."

She showed me her phone, and my eyes widened when I saw she was chatting with Ash. "I asked for his number so I'd know where to find you."

I just shook my head in disbelief.

THE NEXT DAY, Ash took me to the university.

Ash went out of the car, opening the door for me. "Come on, love. There's more good news waiting for you there."

I smiled. I'm glad I can attend the graduation practice.

The doctor told me my pregnancy was perfectly normal... and that I was already four months pregnant, not two.

Even my pregnancy was normal. Everything was normal.

No wonder the bump in my belly is already showing.

When we arrived at the auditorium, the accountancy department's dean came up to us, smiling. She was holding a folder that I immediately focused on. "What's going on?" I asked Ash.

he left me and started talking to Mason, who had just arrived with Haze,

the accountancy department, and you also received the kindest student award of the year," she handed me a folder. "That's two big awards! We're so proud

year. But... the kindest student award? An

me. I hadn't noticed she was beside me, looking at

I greeted her, but she just rolled her eyes, glaring at Haze as if she wanted to

university. Those who get it are usually the beauty-and-brains types who are also active

really deserve that kind of award? I know I'm not that kind... though I badly want to

I hope to be able to tell

of you, baby," Ash said,

to give me a peck on the cheek, but I pulled him by his collar and kissed him on the lips instead. I didn't even know why I did it. It's like I was craving those red lips of his. "Damn, Sapphire..." He couldn't help but

to die

free later?" I asked him, holding his

on

when it comes to you," he said, smiling.

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"Yes." I nodded. "Dinner."

would tell Ash everything. I wouldn't hide a single secret

here later," he said, showing me his phone. "My dad wants me to go to the

as practice was about to

in the auditorium, and I was one of them. I was waiting for Ash... and as the time passed, I grew more

to do it when someone called me after our

said on the other end. "It's been a

*****

ASH

that fool is

at my phone-Specifically Sapphire and I's photo that I'd

moved my phone away from him before jabbing him in the

just taking a look, wasn't I, Evangeline?"

other times, I catch her staring at me. In

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