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Ashley Walters pov

A loud voice rang in my ears when I once wiped my nose with it, “KITTEN! THIS WAS MY FAVORITE T-

SHIRT!”

Oh, Justin! Why?

Then I felt his fingers brushing my cheek and that made me jerk back. Turning around I tried to balance. the box in my arms and entered through the open curtain. Once stepping inside, I looked over my shoulder expecting him to follow me.

But found him rooted to the spot with closed eyes.

There were several pairs of eyes directed at me including Rayan and Sarah when I walked towards my

seat.

Rayan had an evil smirk plastered across his lips that vanished as soon as he saw my face. He must be surprised, at how I managed to wipe the dark brown taint off my mouth. All five students had taken the advantage of coming early and took the seats opposite other community members. The only seat left vacant was opposite the Dean’s seat.

Even their nameplates were moved according to their benefits.

I was taking slow steps when again a pair of arms reached out and took the carton from my hands. He placed it on the elongated table where Ashley Walters was written.

His sleeves were now folded up.

I reached for my seat and fished for a wet tissue from my purse.

Thankfully most of the smudge was already wiped by him. He didn’t seem convinced to sit opposite me or he must have sensed that I wanted to avoid him. He asked Sarah politely to sit on the middle seat that belonged to him and sat on his seat opposite Rayan.

I sat down with a faint hello and felt his eyes on me.

Raising my eyes, I looked at him. He quickly diverted his attention and focused on Rayan sitting there. I wish I could go to him and hold his collar.

Why did you do this to me, Justin?

“Honey. It’s getting obvious.” Sarah whispered the warning without making it noticeable to anyone around

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She was someone who I could never decide what kind of personality she was.

was not suffering from multiple personality disorder.

Justin cleared his throat, “We have gathered here to assign you the projects based on your performance and conduct. Here we will be doing the bidding. We are very

head offices. I would be very happy if Ashley Walters….” This time he did make eye contact, “can

I

Mr. Deluca,” I said, and could hear my heart

him Mr. Deluca! He had called me Mrs. Deluca.

we were

This is an honor to get such a prestigious project, but I really want to try a residential one.” I brought the same professionalism

your choice. But Deluca board of members really want you to do our offices. They think that nobody can do it better

I smiled confidently.

can bring you good money because let’s accept

the students. Rayan’s jealousy was showing on his face but what shocked me was the

have some problem. She

teeth, “It’s better if I give the chance to someone

on Justin’s face. He was not expecting me to say it out loud like

principal said intertwining his fingers into each other, “But according to your personal dossier, you don’t have a good financial background. I again insist that please don’t take it personally. There is nothing bad with not being financially strong. So

question asked by Mr. Gordan that made Sarah sitting across me, go a little tense. If Justin

different stuff to big shots and earned well. Last time I sold something too precious to an affluent person and got paid handsomely for it.” I finished with a smile. There was no need to tell

blazing with rage. He was not a fool who could not understand

voice, “What was the product? Maybe I could sell

already the son of a well–known billionaire and had no idea he could earn more by selling his dick IF it existed. Ha–ha.

offered him with a sly smile and turned back to my file. “We do have a residential project, Justin.” Sarah tilted her head to look sideways, “We can

and opened the other file. The hardest part was over. Other students were also assigned

offices‘ project and seemed quite happy about

Mr. Gordon came up to me, “We will be going inside for snacks, shortly. I will be happy if you would accompany

been such an understanding and cooperative mentor who introduced me

to stay confident because Justin and Sarah would

the community members had left the hall.

became a millionaire,” Rayan spoke behind me, and I could not contain

to know about it?” I bit my lower lip to stifle my

near me, “I somehow do have an idea about your boyfriend Gerald. So, I might want

hands froze and I turned to him. There was a wicked smile

you

here?” We both straightened when Justin’s voice sliced through the air not letting Rayan

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