Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 66

Ashley was taken aback. “What are you doing?”

Valentin looked at her. His gaze was deep and intense, and his fair, handsome face turned grim.

Jealousy surged in his heart again.

Valentin mused, Ashley only compliments me when she’s drunk. Yet now, she so openly admires Kevin.’

Feeling Valentin’s unwavering gaze, Ashley’s heart pounded nervously.

Ashley then tried to escape Valentin’s grasp, but he her no chance to gave

flee.

Holding her chin, his cold fingers gently caressed her skin. After a long pause, he spoke coldly.

“Ashley, your taste in men is still as poor as before.”

Ashley was baffled and speechless.

“What’s wrong with my taste?’ She thought.

Fuming, Ashley glared back at him. “Even if my taste is bad, yours is worse!”

Vacuum owned.

Ashley swatted away his hand from her chin. “Let go of me. Don’t touch me like that.”

Valentin’s expression then turned grimmer.

Ashley stood her ground angrily. “You say my taste is bad? Well, I think you’re handsome. I’ve always thought you were good-looking since we were kids. There, that’s my bad taste!”

Valentin froze, his expression momentarily dazed.

Ashley stood up and walked away with a huff, leaving him with the view of her departing figure. She didn’t want to deal with him anymore.

She thought angrily, ‘If I talked with him again, I would be a fool!’

Valentin watched Ashley’s indignant departure, and his eyes narrowed

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he picked up his phone and sent a message to

was munching on a fried chicken, paused for several

Who is Kevin? Why does Mr. Kingsley

knew well that as a competent and discreet assistant,

just a simple task to investigate

Villa, the old butler, Gavyn, directed the servants to

even eating the food he serves her, either. Could they have had a spat? That’s impossible. Since Ms. Ramos moved into the Kingsley Villa,

Tom also sensed something

filling the conference room with an intimidating chill.

executives were all on edge, hardly daring to breathe.

very strong mentally, didn’t

executives immediately pulled Tom aside and bombarded him with questions. “Mr. Shaw, what’s going on? Is Mr.

was also

mistake in my proposal, and although Mr. Kingsley didn’t say anything, the

disbelief. “Then you

his hand over his thinning hair, the

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last proposal, but Mr. Kingsley didn’t hold me accountable. It was a

nonsense. Mr. Kingsley is always fair and strict in official matters, rewarding

to you? Remember when Mr. Kingsley gave a salary

sudden realization

Mr. Kingsley had just gotten married to Ms. Ramos. He was exceptionally happy and even raised salaries for all employees. It made

suddenly connected the dots and pondered, ‘Wait a minute, Mr. Kingsley has been in a bad mood all day. Could it be related

the Kingsley Villa after work. Upon arriving at the Kingsley Villa, Tom immediately sought out Gavyn, the butler, and asked in a hushed tone, “Did

off since Gavyn looked troubled. “The last night.” Tom

on Mr. Kingsley is indeed significant.”

eyes suddenly lit up. He then hurried back to his room with his old, stiff legs and pulled out a collection of books he had

thought, ‘Mr. Kingsley and Ms. Ramos must have argued because he lacks experience in

Shaw, give these books to Mr. Kingsley. They will surely mend

titles, and

ways to

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Points for Men