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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up his phone and sent a message to his assistant,

who was munching on a fried chicken, paused

Why does Mr. Kingsley want me to

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

‘It’s just a simple task to investigate a Kevin.”

old butler, Gavyn, directed the servants to serve the dishes but noticed the atmosphere

serves her, either. Could they

but Tom also sensed something amiss the next

forbidding air, filling the conference room

executives were all on edge, hardly daring

were not very strong mentally, didn’t stop wiping sweat from their

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

also wondering.

of the executives, still shaking, patted his chest and said, “That was way too close just now. I made a small mistake in my proposal, and although Mr. Kingsley didn’t

rolled his eyes in disbelief. “Then you shouldn’t

his thinning hair,

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but Mr. Kingsley didn’t hold me

nonsense. Mr. Kingsley is always fair and

executive insisted, Tm serious, Mr. Shaw! Why would I lie to you? Remember when Mr. Kingsley gave a salary raise to all the staff a while

a sudden

was exceptionally happy and even raised salaries for all employees. It

‘Wait a minute, Mr. Kingsley has been in a bad mood

Tom immediately sought out Gavyn, the butler, and asked in a hushed tone, “Did Mr. Kingsley

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

Ramos’ influence on Mr. Kingsley is indeed significant.”

He then hurried back to his room with his old, stiff

Ms. Ramos must have argued

and confidently said, “Mr. Shaw, give these books to Mr. Kingsley.

the titles, and

were ways to

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Ten Key Points for Men