Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

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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

who was munching on a fried chicken, paused for several seconds upon receiving the

‘Investigate Kevin Franco? Who is Kevin? Why does Mr. Kingsley want

and discreet assistant, he shouldn’t ask too unnecessary many

‘It’s just a simple

at the Kingsley Villa, the old butler, Gavyn, directed the servants to serve the dishes

Kingsley at all? She’s not even eating the food he serves her, either. Could they have had a spat? That’s impossible.

Tom also sensed something amiss

meeting, Valentin emanated a forbidding air, filling the conference room with

company’s senior executives were all on edge, hardly daring to breathe.

strong mentally, didn’t stop wiping sweat

bombarded him with questions. “Mr. Shaw, what’s going on? Is Mr. Kingsley in a

also wondering.

“That was way too close just now. I made a small mistake in my proposal, and although Mr. Kingsley didn’t say anything, the way he looked at me was terrifying.

his eyes in disbelief. “Then you

thinning

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proposal, but Mr. Kingsley didn’t hold me accountable.

always fair and strict in official matters, rewarding and punishing

Shaw! Why would I lie to you? Remember when Mr. Kingsley gave a salary raise to all the staff a

sudden realization as

gotten married to Ms. Ramos. He was exceptionally happy and even

Mr. Kingsley has been in a bad mood all day. Could it be related to

Kingsley Villa, Tom immediately sought out

Gavyn looked troubled. “The last night.” Tom also started to

Ramos’ influence on Mr. Kingsley is

his 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 treasured for

have argued

Shaw, give these

the titles, and the next second,

books’ titles were ways to coax

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Key Points for Men to Pursue Women