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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.

and leaned close to his ear,

throat making

his response. I glanced over in Logan's direction and saw his fists clenched tightly, his

my grip, but before I could say anything, Maya's voice rang out on

back at 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 had no explanation to

one.

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

were a constant in construction

as he said, "Let's

even there. I stood in place, unsure

my earlier childish behavior, I lowered my gaze

coming?" Ashton asked, his

There wasn't a single trace of

was a master at hiding his feelings. Just moments ago, I could tell

see this. There's a lot of damage, and it's super frustrating," Maya grumbled, motioning for me

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