More Than A Favor

Chapter 163

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Chapter 163

Ashton looked confused. “Hmm?”

I stepped closer to him, so close I could catch the clean, fresh scent of his soap from his recent shower. It smelled nice.

“Are you wearing a disguise?” I asked, studying him closely.

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He furrowed his brow and glanced down at himself. “How much have you had to drink? You’re acting

strange.”

I’d only had one drink, but he noticed it right away.

His comment made me smirk. I reached out and tugged on the front of his shirt. “Ashton, stop playing dumb. I’m not talking about your clothes. I mean your identity. Are you hiding something? Are you secretly super rich? Maybe even some kind of big boss?”

Ashton’s jaw tightened. “I don’t know what you’re talking about.”

He started to step back, trying to put some distance between us.

“Do you really not get it, or are you just pretending? Is this all an act?” I pressed, staying deliberately

close.

He just stood there, watching

the stairwell, our eyes locked in a silent

impression of Ash Finally, I broke the gaze, chuckling softly. “You’re so poor, it couldn’t possibly be you.”

let go of his shirt and turned to head back to my room. But before I

drive yourself?” he

laughed. “No, I had a chauffeur.”

playful grin, I added, “I value my life too much to risk it, and I

coldness in Ashton’s eyes softened a little. He reached out and gently patted

of someone soothing a child. I blinked up at

his voice calm but curious.

smile. “She must have

of my wrist and led me toward his

was too comforting. Without realizing it, I found myself following

with a cat’s face on it- clearly a cup meant for a girl. But Alice wasn’t here…

I don’t want to use someone else’s

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I bought it just for you,” Ashton replied.

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a beat, and I felt a faint warmth creep up

drink alone. It’s not safe,” Ashton said

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