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.”

toe. He thought, ‘Gorgeous, she’s truly gorgeous. 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

by Jessica, had come to see who the man with Ashley was.

admiring the flowers alone, with no man in

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

emotion as she retorted, “Whether I’m alone

a step forward, intending to

reminded him, “Mr. Thompson, Ms. Ramos is

was clear, which was that Ashley was not

hearing this, David’s expression turned grim, but then he forced a smile and retorted, “How esteemed can she be? Is

annoyance, ‘It isn’t like I didn’t know who Ashley was. She’s just an

already a flirt, and now he was even bolder, extending hist hand with

Ashley’s

loud bang

leg and kicked

just one kick, David was sent tumbling to

howled in pain, his face contorting in rage as

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how dare you

a

think you are?!”

Ashley could respond, a cold, bone-chilling voice suddenly came from behind

my wife. Any objections?”

lifted his

be struck by lightning, his

gracefully, his handsome face expressionless yet exuding

the look Valentin gave David was icy and oppressive as if carrying the chill

legs went weak, nearly breaking into

thought in horror, Valen…Valentin! Why is he here? Wait! Did he just say Ashley is

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

second, countless thoughts raced through David’s mind, leading. to the most terrifying realization, which was

anxiously, I’m doomed… If Valentin decides to avenge Ashley, not even the Thompson family can

hoping Valentin didn’t have

the next instant, David despaired as

and intimidating air, instantly softened when he looked

to adjust Ashley’s clothes in a gesture that seemed practiced and natural, as if he had done it

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