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.”

gaze at Ashley, sizing her up from head to toe. He thought, ‘Gorgeous, she’s truly gorgeous. This woman in front of me has red lips and fair

Jessica, had come to see who the man with Ashley

upon entering, he only saw Ashley admiring the flowers alone, with

laughed mischievously, his eyes narrowing to slits: “Beautiful lady, are you all alone here? That must be

as she retorted, “Whether I’m alone or not, what does it have to do

took a step forward, intending to

sternly reminded him, “Mr. Thompson, Ms.

which was that Ashley was not someone David’ could afford

forced a smile and retorted,

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

was even bolder, extending hist hand with a lustful

Ashley’s gaze

loud bang

leg and kicked toward

just one kick, David was sent tumbling to

face contorting in rage as he stood up and furiously

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dare you you

can ruin with just a flick of my finger! And

think you are?!”

cold, bone-chilling voice suddenly came

wife. Any

immediately lifted his

he seemed to be struck by

forward gracefully, his handsome face expressionless yet exuding a dark

icy and oppressive as if carrying the chill from

went weak, nearly breaking into tears

Why is he here? Wait! Did he just

dumbfounded, pondering, Ashley is Valentin’s woman! No, hist wife… Could it be that Valentin and Ashley are already married?!!!

mind, leading. to the most terrifying realization,

not even the Thompson family can save me! No

body trembling uncontrollably, hoping Valentin didn’t have a deep affection for Ashley.

in the next instant, David despaired

and intimidating air, instantly softened when he looked at Ashley. His icy demeanor melted away, replaced by tender

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

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