Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 64

Seeing the three messages from Matthew, Ashley’s clear eyes displayed cold disdain and aversion.

Matthew was so down and out in the past, unable to compose good songs due to a lack of inspiration. He was ridiculed by netizens, suffered from depression, and even considered quitting the music industry and ending his life at one point.

Back then, Ashley sincerely regarded Matthew as her biological brother, sympathizing with his plight and helping him without expecting any compensation.

At Matthew’s lowest point, under Ash’s identity, she took him as a student, helping him create new songs, win the Most Popular Male Singer Award, and regain his confidence.

However, after cutting ties with the Ramos la

Ashley would be

annoyed at the sight of Matthew and had no desire to reply to his messages.

This time, Ashley still did not reply to the messages, only putting her phone away with a cold expression.

She thought resolutely, ‘I need to find time to disown Matthew, to end our master-student relationship officially. From then on, He will no longer be my student.’

Ashley put away her phone and took a few steps forward when Matthew suddenly ran up to her, blocking her path.

He asked urgently, “Ashley, what were you just looking at? Who sent texted you?”

“What does it have to do with you?” Ashley replied with a cold tone.

Matthew’s eyebrows furrowed, a sense of panic arising within him for no apparent reason.

Matthew was anxious

because Ash hadn’t replied to his messages for a long time, fearing that Ash would despise him.

‘If Ash really despises me, it will be more painful than death, Matthew thought.

Looking at Ashley, Matthew asked through gritted teeth, “The piece you

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played in the show, The Land, sounded almost identical to Ash’s playing.”

Ashley raised her eyebrows slightly, pondering, He actually noticed.

But…

Ashley calmly asked, “What does that have to do with you?”

“Ashley!” Matthew, who had found fame at a young age and carried some arrogance, shouted angrily, his eyes bloodshot, “What kind of attitude is

this!”

Just as Ashley was about to retort, an irritating voice came from behind. “That’s the attitude one uses when dealing with a dog. I don’t see any problem there.”

and, to her surprise,

come over with

a brazen glare. “Ashley has already cut ties with the Ramos family. Do you still expect

had never heard someone talk like this to him. His expression

“Bryce, this is the Ramos family’s private matter.

ties with your Ramos family. What, has the Ramos family regret it now and changed their

front of Ashley, trying to protect

Ashley’s heart. She held Miranda’s hand and said, with irrelevant people. Let’s go.” “Let’s not waste time her

he saw next was Ashley

glance and turned to leave with

throat and solemnly declared, “Ashley, let’s

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really

never said you were helping me.”

more bickering, you two. Ashley, I just got a call. Something’s come up at home. I need to

be safe on your way.”

heading off then!” Miranda

Miranda left, Ashley and Bryce had walked only a short distance when Laura

expression was as cold as usual, her tone

wanting to be outdone, sought recognition. “What about me? did pretty well, too, right?”

gave him a look that left him to figure it out for

did you cast some kind of spell on Laura to win her over?”

then also gave him a look, leaving him to interpret it.

was rendered

amusement flickered in Laura’s eyes. “Come on, it’s almost lunchtime. I’ll treat you both to

headed to a nearby restaurant and had lunch together.

the meal, Bryce’s assistant came to pick him up, as he had other engagements to attend

at Ashley, asking, “Do you want me to follow you on

smiled gracefully, “No

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to himself, ‘Damn. You play hard to

huff, Bryce glared at Ashley, rolled up the window, and drove off.

head with resignation, initially intending

back.

into an old

go ahead without her and that she didn’t

café with the old acquaintance and chose a private room on the

to meet

across from Ashley had a handsome and refined face, radiating joy at their reunion, his smile as warm and elegant as

“It is quite a

her was Kevin Franco, her former high school classmate. Previously, to cancel her arranged marriage with Valentin, Ashley had lied about having a crush on

a cover.

and hence had spared them any awkwardi and their meeting was just

spring breeze. “I watched your variety show today. I didn’t know you played the

you,” Ashley responded.

phone numbers. It’d be nice to keep

of consideration, Ashley saw no harm in

saved it and cheerfully added, “After graduating from university, I went into fashion design. I