Ouch! My CEO Fiancé Fell For His Maid

29-Face to face

Ashley pov

“I need your help, Ash.” I heard Evelyn trying to lift that cold steel container full of Pecan flavored ice cream.

“Hey.” I quickly left the cash register and went to her. We lifted it up and placed it in the hole inside the big showcase.”

“Ok. So where is the container?” Elijah asked us while stretching his arms, showing his non- existent biceps

“Sorry, chief. You are late.” I could not help the smile flashing on my face. Now he was in trouble.

“I had been calling you for the past ten minutes!” Evelyn roared and even hit him on the chest.

“Hey! I was just coming. Ok?”

“No, you were not. You were busy scrolling your phone.”

“Ev!” He rolled his eyes and pulled her to him.

“Oh, God. I guess I should go out. It’s too much hot in here.” I waved my hand while teasing them.

“Great idea. I need this privacy so that I can kiss her.” He showed me a thumbs-up sign.

“No, Ash. You are not going anywhere.” Evelyn snapped and tried to push him away.

“People. Get to work. What’s the fuss about?” A panicked Sam came inside the back room, am serving there all alone.”

“They are fighting for a kiss.” I tried to bite back my smile.

When he turned to the couple questioningly, Evelyn gave a shove to Elijah.

“I need to kiss her. She is my girlfriend.” Elijah informed him.

“He was busy on his phone despite my asking him to help me. So, no. He is not getting the kiss.” Evelyn was hell angry.

“I

“Oh, God!” Sam looked up at the ceiling, “Grow up, guys.” He turned to Evelyn tiredly, “Who helped you in placing the container, Eve?”

shining star!” She gave him the cutest

decided. Ashley will get that kiss

This made Evelyn and Sam crack up Elijah just huffed at the poor joke choice of his cousin

while

the door, Justin left the phone box at my doorstep. The maid who brought me dinner informed me

was a chit.

WON’T DO IT AGAIN, ASHLEY. I PROMISED YOU, I WILL KEEP YOU SAFE. PLEASE

FORGIVE ME.

notes were becoming my addiction.

necklace was still with him, but I had started using my phone. To my surprise, my orphanage contact details and Aniya’s

and messages with my old

now, I had again gotten busy with the cash register when after some time I heard hushed voices

“You tell her.”

go to her and talk.”

friend.

employee! You go

“Elijah! Evelyn. What is it?” They had gone quiet.

I again

“Are you two going to talk or keep staring at me for admiring

Evelyn

not as important, Ash.” She started, “But you never

are you talking about.” She looked at Elijah as if asking for his help.

on his nose, “I don’t want to scare you, Ashley.

movie person. But Elijah.

observer. I can vouch for that. He told me a few days back but initially, I ignored it thinking he

not playing any prank on me, I shrugged, “I don’t know what to say. I… I never noticed any guy following me. Wh… What is his age? Must be a high schooler having a crush on me. Who knows?”

had to hold it back when I realized they both were dead

Ash.” Eve said with concern, “I saw that man and he is in no way a high schooler. He was a well-built giant man.”

image flashed across my mind. No, he

“What’s his height?”

be around seven feet!”

not Justin. He was around six two or six three. But not seven.

been observing this man following me, and you informing

or two times so thought I might be wrong.” Inhaling a