More Than A Favor

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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, whispering,

him swallowing hard, his throat

shiver ran through me at his response. I glanced over in Logan's direction and saw his fists clenched tightly, his expression dark and stormy. After a moment, he finally turned and walked

released Ashton from my grip, but before I could say anything, Maya's voice

around to glance at Logan briefly before looking 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

one.

lights in Zone

a constant in construction work-frustrating, but

composed as he said, "Let's go take

I was even

behavior, I lowered my gaze and was about to sigh when

Ashton asked, his tone

and met his clear, dark eyes. There wasn't a single trace of

feelings. Just moments ago, I could tell

lot of damage, and it's super frustrating," Maya

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