Chapter 186

Ashlyn was already walking for five minutes now. She had made it out of the villa district but was not able to hail a cab yet.

She was feeling irritated when her phone rang insistently.

It was Lucas. She pressed the answer button.

“Where did you go, damn it?”

The cold voice that reached her ears conveyed its master’s unamused mood quite adequately.

“What do you want?” Ashlyn’s tone was even ruder than Lucas’s.

Holding his phone to his ear, Lucas’s expression darkened noticeably. He was carrying a bag of fresh seafood that he bought from the morning market.

He had decided to go to the market this morning to buy fresh seafood just for Ashlyn.

And yet, this was how she decided to repay him, by vanishing without so much a single explanation.

When he returned to the villa and found the house empty, he flew into a terrible mood.

through a rapid series of emotions, ranging from frustration,

him

“Where are you?”

“Going home.”

annoyed voice inexplicably made Lucas feel better. “Home?

the bag of fresh seafood into the kitchen, striding to the living room to pick up

you to. Ashlyn was about to retort when she heard Lucas end the call. The

on her, just like that. Ashlyn was furious, but she put her phone into her pocket and continued walking forward, hoping that she

surrounding areas were entirely villa

could already see Lucas’s Bentley speeding towards her. He pulled up beside her with a

car door and pulled Ashlyn inside without another word. Obviously, he was in a

angrily. “Why didn’t you wait

her. His dark eyes swept over her

like it was one of his. The same could be said for the khaki slacks she sported. The oversized shirt hung loosely on her

he could close his

wear and yet Ashlyn managed to make them look

loosely. If someone gave her a hat to complete the look,

describe it. Ashlyn was beautiful. Even

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