Chapter 895

Her eyes darted away.

She still remembered back when she achieved excellent academic results in high school and managed to obtain an offer from an Ivy league college. However, her parents refused to pay for the tuition because they felt that women were meant to get married and become a mother someday, so there was no need for her to study.

Ashlynn knew that the only way for her to crawl her way out of the slam was to be educated, so she went to collect trash for extra income.

The poker clubhouse held the most trash and that was where she ran into Salvatore.

“What are you thinking about?” He nipped at her lips.

Pained, she snapped out of her thoughts and glared at him.

“Do not let your mind wander when you are with me,” he commanded.

“I just…thought back to how I used to collect trash for a few extra bucks when in the slum. That’s when I first met you. You just shoved all the money you earned into my hands without a word…that was the first time I’ve ever seen so much money. I was terrified.”

He recalled the past and his lips curled into a smile, but Ashlynn’s following words wiped the smile off his face in an instant.

“If I had known that you are this kind of person, I would not have accepted that money. No, I should have stayed out of it when you were found dying in that alley.”

He pressed his body against hers. “It’s a shame that you can’t turn back time, then. You used to belong to Salvatore, and now, you belong to Corentin…”

lowered his head

“No…”

to work? Obey me,”

he took her lips again, she paled and instinctively tried to push him away. However, when she thought about the possibility

all and seemed to have excited him. He narrowed his amber- colored

the car, he carried Ashlynn, who had her dog in

what they did along the way, the two headed directly into the bathroom and Corentin grabbed the dog, before tossing it

it managed to get back on its legs, the door

escape Corentin, he had her pinned against the

“It won’t die.”

night, he held her powerless body in his arms and touched her belly. “You will be with a child soon and

closed, she heard every word he said and

her and sharing a monster’s bed

was still deeply asleep next to him. He planted a kiss on her lips and picked up his watch to check

Ashlynn back by his side, he would sometimes drown in an illusion that he was still Salvatore, who

for a

his shirt and buttoned it up. “You are going to

wanted to pretend like she was

to be asleep?”

muttered calmly, “…I want to work in

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