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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picked up his phone and

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

does Mr. Kingsley want

discreet assistant, he shouldn’t ask

thought, ‘It’s just a simple task to investigate a

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

Ramos speaking to Mr. Kingsley at all? She’s not 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, they’ve never argued. What happened today?”

sensed something amiss the next day.

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

senior executives were all on edge, hardly daring to

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

the terrible meeting, several executives immediately pulled Tom aside and bombarded him with questions. “Mr. Shaw, what’s going on? Is Mr. Kingsley in

was also wondering.

now. I made a small mistake in my proposal, and although Mr. Kingsley didn’t say anything,

eyes in disbelief. “Then you shouldn’t

his hand over his thinning

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I also made a mistake in my last proposal, but Mr. Kingsley didn’t hold me accountable. It was

frowned, “Don’t just say nonsense. Mr. Kingsley is always fair and

lie to you? Remember when Mr.

a sudden realization as he

exceptionally happy and even raised salaries for all employees. It made sense that he didn’t pursue minor

the dots and pondered, ‘Wait a minute, Mr. Kingsley has been in a bad mood all day. Could it be related to Ms. Ramos?”

arriving at the Kingsley Villa, Tom immediately sought out Gavyn, the butler, and asked in a

looked troubled. “The last night.” Tom

‘Ms. Ramos’ influence on Mr. Kingsley is

then hurried back to his room with his old, stiff legs and pulled out a collection of books he had treasured

have argued because he

said, “Mr. Shaw, give these books to

at the titles, and the next second,

were ways to coax women.

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Points for Men to