44-One More

Sarah

“I am throwing this party around noon just because of you. Will it be good?” I found Pashley in the living room reading a book on the couch.

Her eyes snapped up to eye me casually, “Noon? Ok. Cool. Count me in.” She smiled and got busy with the book again.

“What are you reading by the way?” I went to her and plopped beside her.

“Found it in Justin’s study.” She showed me the book cover and again got busy.

Justin never allowed anyone to take the book outside his study.

“Justin is quite protective of his books,” I peeked into the pages she was reading, “How you managed

that?”

She turned her head towards me and smiled, “I did not ask for permission. Simple.”

She said with a wink and closed the book placing it on the table. She might have guessed that I won’t let her read in peace.

She was just a maid but was getting confident at horse speed.

“So. Who is your father?” In no way, I was trying to mock her but still felt her going stiff under my gaze, “I am sorry. I never wanted to hurt you.” I told her sincerely.

It was just an attempt to make conversation.

Sarah.” She told me with a

you want to find

will. Once my contract ends

need any help. I would gladly help you even when your

suggestion from my side because who will be happier than me if she would leave the mansion without creating problems in my life?

I will remember that.” She pursed her lips into

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Ashley Walters pov

my father. But in

I could not continue with the reading. So, I got up and

Justin intimately. He even kissed my chin but after that, we just went to sleep without any further discussion.

I recalled our conversation, I realized how immaturely I acted and

both were adults and needed to act like

with the book?” Justin who was having

I placed it back on the shelf and asked him in a very low whisper, “Anything I can do here? I

your people to do their homework. I hope we can come up with

He disconnected the video call and rose to

job. Utilize this time to relax.” Unexpectedly,

maybe along with the contract they could have just let me work as a normal maid. Just to

agree. If you were busy, then you would not have proposed that idea

dropped open at that, but he seemed serious, “So…” He nuzzled his nose

same man was giving me a tomato–like blush, “I … You are handsome and …” He nodded at me… “And… I think… I kind of like you…” He nodded

out of his embrace, I fell on the couch holding my head.

crouched down near me, “You are not messing up anything. Stay here. Enjoy

you leaving? Going somewhere?”

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