Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 135

Ashley, absorbed, didn’t look up. “Divorce papers.”

Valentin was shocked and puzzled.

Without bothering to dry his hair, Valentin walked over with a deep breath, only to see Ashley looking down, seemingly engrossed in something.

His eyes narrowed threateningly as he reached out his hand.

Ashley, absorbed in the papers in her hand, was startled by his approach. and looked up.

He gestured to her with his hand. His eyes, clear and bright, seemed even more attractive from a recent shower. Give it to me.”

“Do you want to see it too?” Ashley, sitting on the bedside, patted the space beside her. “Sit down. Let’s look at it together.”

Valentin was speechless. He had hoped Ashley would invite him to look at something else.

Valentin didn’t sit down. Instead, he took the divorce agreement from her hand. She had only just seen the first page.

“Why are you suddenly looking at this?” Valentin asked.

Ashley replied, “I’m checking the terms. I never really read them closely before.”

When she signed the divorce agreement, she had only glanced over it before swiftly signing.

She had an irrational trust in Valentin, believing he wouldn’t hurt her, so she had signed after only a brief look.

Although they had reunited less than a day ago and claimed they were incompatible, for some reason, her inexplicable trust toward Valentin remained unshaken.

“Looking at the terms?” Valentin asked curiously.

Ashley nodded vigorously. “Yeah.”

handed it back to her, pointing to a specific clause. “Look

so serious that Ashley

to see it was about

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noticed this clause when she first signed the agreement, but she hadn’t thought deeply about

pretending to be calm as she looked away and shoved the agreement into the drawer of her nightstand.

want to read anymore. I’m going to sleep,” after saying this, she lay down,

doing?” Ashley looked

charmingly, his seductive demeanor enveloping her, “Now you saw it.

glared at

don’t have to do anything else. Just help me dry

sensation on her skin where he

yourself? You’re too tall. It’s tiring for me to keep my arms raised to dry your hair,” she said, clenching her fingers and

sit down so it won’t be tiring

as if he would continue holding

captivating, especially when he looked at someone with such a focused and tender

casually on the sofa, and Ashley, with

why she had agreed to dry his hair. She felt like his charm had bewitched her. She thought he was just too handsome.

regretfully holding a towel, stood wiping

had embraced her, his arms around her waist, his forehead

hair. “What are

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on her, spoke casually.

“What are you doing

waist while pinching it teasingly,

that moment, like a tide washing over her. Her

move. Let me hold you for

he made up an excuse. “I’m a bit tired

away and looked down at him. From this angle, she could see his prominent nose and long eyelashes. His jawline was sharp, and his

with his hair a bit. “You’re tired? Then you should go to