Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 79

Ashley glanced uncomfortably at Valentin and said, “I’m going to take a shower first.”

She then went into the bathroom with her change of clothes.

In fact, this wasn’t the first time she had shared a bed with Valentin.

The last time at the vacation villa, she had woken up in Valentin’s arms after a night of heavy drinking..

But at that time, she had been drunk, whereas now she was completely. sober, which inevitably made her feel a bit uneasy.

After her shower, Ashley came out of the bathroom to find Valentin standing by the window on a call, seemingly discussing work matters.

She quietly dried her hair with a towel without a word.

Valentin had noticed her as soon as she came out of the bathroom and had said a couple of words to the person on the phone before hanging

He turned around, saw Ashley drying her hair in a leisurely way, walked over, and picked up the hairdryer. “Let me do that.”

The truth was, he thoroughly enjoyed taking care of her every need

The soft sound of the hair dryer filled the room.

Valentin held the dryer with one hand while his other hand gently combed through her hair,

The warm air lightly blew on her head, and Ashley closed her eyes in comfort, looking as content as a cat basking in the afternoon sun.

Soon, her hair was dry.

Ashley walked over to the vanity, arranging her hair in front of the

mirror.

Valentin’s gaze followed her. He watched Ashley in the mirror.

Ashley’s features were delicately beautiful, her lips naturally red, and her skin flawless.

Her eyes, fresh from the shower, seemed to sparkle, making her look

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exceptionally enchanting.

her long hair, she noticed Valentin’s steady gaze in the mirror and met his eyes. “Aren’t you going to take

an eyebrow playfully. “Will you dry my hair if

your

response, shaking

the covers and browsed- her

the

door opened, and Valentin emerged after taking the

closed her

I’m not fulfilling any marital

towel, glanced at Ashley, lying quietly on the bed. He paused slightly

on the bed,

raised an

down, reaching out with his right hand to lightly scratch

tensed, and even the eyeballs beneath her lids couldn’t help but move.

again, a teasing smile

grown up with Ashley and knew her too well, certainly aware of her most ticklish

reached out again, lightly

to resist, Ashley suddenly moved away.

she opened her eyes, wide and indignant, glaring at him as anger surged within her.

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his voice gentle. “So you’re not pretending to

admit it. “Who’s

“Don’t you need me to

retorted, “I’m not

stories as a child, but now,

felt the mattress behind her dip

wafted over, ambiguously lingering

body tensed slightly, her heartbeat uncontrollably

said nothing and made no extra movements. He just reached out to turn off

beautiful moonlight spilled in through the gaps in

stealthily turned her head for a glance. Valentin’s eyes were closed, and he seemed to have fallen

day, even making a trip to the hospital in the evening, and she was quite tired. As soon

opened his eyes in the darkness, his expression indifferent, showing no

look at Ashley beside

the moonlight, was stunningly beautiful, breathtakingly

motion, he scooped her