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.

stood there, watching me as

of the stairwell, our

Alice’s small courtyard flashed through my mind–her illness, my first impression of Ash Finally, I broke the gaze, chuckling softly. “You’re so poor, it couldn’t possibly be you.”

shirt and turned to head back to my room. But before I

you drive yourself?” he

I had a chauffeur.”

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

eyes softened a little. He reached out and gently patted

child. I blinked up at him.

he asked, his voice

faint smile. “She must have been so precious to you.”

gaze darkened slightly, and before I could react, he took hold of my wrist and led me toward his

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

noticed it was in a cartoon mug with a cat’s face on it- clearly a cup meant

don’t want to use someone else’s things,” I said, testing

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heart skip a beat, and I felt a faint warmth creep up my cheeks. I sipped the tea, and its

the future, don’t drink alone. It’s not safe,” Ashton said after

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