Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 87

Under Valentin’s intense gaze, Ashley’s heart subtly tensed, and her carlobes blushed faintly.

She pressed her red lips together, walked back to Valentin, and playfully poked his face, signaling him to face forward and properly listen to Tom’s call instead of staring at her.

Just as Ashley withdrew her hand, Valentin suddenly caught her fingers.

He held her delicate, pale fingertips and couldn’t help but bring them to his lips and gently bite them.

Ashley’s back then stiffened, feeling a tingling sensation spreading through her body.

After biting, Valentin lifted his gaze to look at her.

His long lashes gave him an even more stunning look when viewed from a lower angle, appearing carefree and enticing, like a bewitching figure.

Ashley’s eyelashes fluttered, and she pulled her hand back in a fluster as if she were a little startled and raised her fist as a warning.

‘How dare you… I’m still cutting ties with you!”

Valentin smiled and chuckled, his chest vibrating slightly, then his eyes. twinkling with amusement.

Tom, on the other end of the phone, was puzzled.

He pondered, ‘I’m reporting serious work matters here.

did Mr.

Kingsley suddenly chuckle? Is there something wrong with my report that amused Mr. Kingsley?”

Ashley glanced at the fingertip Valentin had lightly bitten, her heart racing uncontrollably. Feeling embarrassed, she walked away to continue. admiring the flowers nearby.

The flowers in the hall were beautiful, even wafting a faint fragrance.

As Ashley walked and admired them, she reached a window nearby and noticed a lovely pot of hyacinths.

While she was enjoying the view, a man stopped beside her.

Raising her head and looking over, Ashley saw a man with a chubby face.

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I’m David Thompson.”

This woman in front of me has red lips and fair skin, a slender figure, and skin so fair it seems to glow. Even though she’s not

tasked by Jessica, had come to see who the

admiring the flowers

his eyes narrowing to slits: “Beautiful lady, are you

was cold and indifferent, showing no emotion as she retorted, “Whether I’m alone or not, what does it have to do with

forward, intending to say

him, “Mr.

was not someone

he forced a smile and retorted, “How esteemed can she be? Is she more

I didn’t know who Ashley was. She’s just an uncherished heiress of

he was even bolder, extending hist hand with a lustful look, wanting to touch Ashley’s hand.

Ashley’s gaze sharpened.

loud bang echoed!

lifted her right leg and kicked toward

one kick, David was sent tumbling to the ground, his belly

pain, his face contorting in rage as

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how dare you you

just a

think you are?!”

could respond, a cold, bone-chilling voice suddenly came

my wife. Any objections?”

immediately lifted his head and

be struck by lightning,

his handsome face expressionless yet exuding a dark and fierce’air.

as if carrying the chill from a land of

went weak, nearly breaking into tears from fear.

Wait!

was dumbfounded, pondering, Ashley is Valentin’s woman! No, hist wife… Could it be that

to the most terrifying realization, which was that he

anxiously, I’m doomed… If Valentin decides to avenge Ashley, not even the Thompson family can save me! No wonder those attendants said Ashley was someone I couldn’t afford

uncontrollably, hoping Valentin

next instant, David despaired

instantly softened when he looked at

clothes in a gesture that seemed practiced and natural, as if he

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