More Than A Favor

Chapter 154

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My sudden hug caught Ashton off guard. His body stiffened at the contact. After a brief pause, I heard him ask in a low, quiet voice, "Are you pitying me?"

"I feel sorry for you," I corrected him firmly.

Ashton didn't respond, nor did he hug me back. The silence stretched, leaving me feeling a little awkward. Just as I was about to pull away, I glanced up and noticed Logan standing nearby.

Was he here, too? Maya, that big mouth, hadn't mentioned anything about this.

As my hands started to loosen their grip on Ashton, I instinctively tightened them again. He tried to pull back, but I held his hand firmly. "Don't move."

He froze, seemingly unsure of what I was doing, while I continued to hold him close. "Are you working overtime today?" I asked casually.

"What?" Ashton replied, clearly confused.

his ear, whispering, "I miss your

sound of him swallowing hard, his throat making the faintest

his fists clenched tightly, his expression dark and stormy. After a moment, he finally

I could say anything, Maya's voice rang out on a distance. "Hello, Mr.

me. I avoided his gaze, knowing what he must be thinking. He probably assumed my little display of affection was just an act to provoke Logan. To be fair, he wasn't entirely wrong, but I

one.

came running over, slightly out of breath. "Mr. Drake, the lights in Zone C,

constant in construction work-frustrating,

calm and composed as he said, "Let's go take

forgetting I was even there. I stood in

behavior, I lowered my

Ashton asked,

There wasn't a single trace of emotion in them, as if nothing had happened

ago, I could tell he was upset, but now he was back to being

this. There's a lot of damage, and it's super frustrating,"

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