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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.

I hoped she was not suffering from multiple personality disorder.

projects based on your performance and conduct. Here we will be

to Deluca’s head offices. I would be very happy if Ashley Walters….” This time he did make

professional side that I

said, and could hear my heart

I had called him Mr. Deluca! He had called

Now we

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

board of members really want you to do our

smiled confidently.

because let’s accept it. We all need a good payoff for a job we

jealousy was showing on his face

problem. She definitely needed a

…” I paused and rolled my lips between my teeth, “It’s better if I give the chance to someone else. Just to bring it to your record that…” I straightaway met

shock on Justin’s face. He was not expecting me to

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 how it happened? You got a bomb job,

that made Sarah sitting across me, go a little tense. If Justin didn’t like it, he didn’t

here, but I started offering certain services to certain people. I used to sell different stuff to big shots and earned well. Last time I sold something too precious to an affluent person and got

eyes which she quickly hid. While Justin’s eyes were blazing with rage. He was not

called me with an overexcited voice, “What was the product? Maybe

and had no idea

smile and turned back to my file. “We do have a residential

the other file. The hardest part was

got the Deluca offices‘ project and seemed quite happy

inside for snacks, shortly.

understanding and cooperative mentor who introduced me to some top–notch platforms. I couldn’t refuse him just like that.

sir.” I needed to stay confident because Justin and

my stuff while the community

it, you sold and became a millionaire,” Rayan spoke behind me, and I could

do you want to know about it?” I bit my lower lip to stifle my chuckle,

don’t want to sell anything.” He came near me, “I somehow do have an idea about your boyfriend Gerald. So, I might want to

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

dear Ashley… when can you invite me over and…”

Justin’s voice sliced through the air not letting

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