Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 167

Ashley blushed and glared at Valentin, her eyes bright and clear.

Of course, it wasn’t the first time he had seen it. Ever since they started. sharing a bed, such moments were inevitable.

But Ashley was still embarrassed when he mentioned it right away.

And now, separated by a phone screen, Ashley felt frustrated that she couldn’t hit him. She was completely at a loss with him.

Ashley grabbed her phone off its stand and said, “I’m hanging up!”

Valentin raised his eyebrows. “Getting busy?”

Ashley retorted, “No, just tired of looking at you. I want to find someone else.”

Valentin’s eyes narrowed, his voice deep and low. “Say that again, Ashley.”

Ashley took advantage of Valentin not being able to reach her through the phone and lifted her chin defiantly, boldly saying, “It’s the same even if I say it again. I don’t want to see you, humph!”.

Valentin chuckled ambiguously, “Then I’ll have to find a way to make sure you see me every day.”

Ashley was puzzled.

Suddenly, he lowered his voice and sounded intimate. “Babe.”

Ashley’s ears tingled, and a shiver ran down her spine. She rubbed her earlobe somewhat awkwardly. “What do you want?”

Valentin stared at her and said with a magnetic voice, “Don’t go to anyone. else, okay? I can be with you every day.”

Ashley felt her heart skip a beat. She bit her lips, which were red and moist, and after a moment’s hesitation, she mumbled, “Who needs you… I’m hanging up.”

After ending the video call, Ashley stared at her phone for a while before she sent Valentin a message.

[So you were really being coy, huh?]

Valentin replied with a question mark

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After Ashley packed her bags, Laura came to her. “Ashley, we’ll have dinner with the brand team later and then discuss the shooting details. I’ve notified Bryce about it.”

Ashley nodded. “Okay.”

The dinner was at a local restaurant with the brand team, the director of the shooting, and other staff. Together, they finalized the specific plans. for the ad campaign.

o’clock

take a shower. After bathing, she heard her phone ringing.

up, she saw an

find out who was calling. Andrew hadn’t used this number when he texted her earlier.

the screen and answered, “Hello,

silence on the other end.

feeling a sense of

end paused his

hung up with a frown, frustrated.

the same thing every time, a call without

drying her hair and put down the hairdryer. when her phone rang again. This time, it

mood was completely different from

I bother you?” Miranda asked

not at

great! Ashley, you’re working in Manditus right now, right? I’m going

Are you coming to

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a couple of seconds

Remember I told you about that I almost had a car accident and the handsome race car driver I met?”

“Yes, I

dinner, Miranda nearly had a car accident on her way there. She met a handsome guy with

“Do you know his name?”

name is

realized she

world-class racing championship will be held in Manditus. Bradley is participating, and he invited me to watch it live. He’s even got a ticket

Ashley

about the upcoming race in Manditus and was also planning to go watch.

like you’ve had quite the chat with Bradley these days. He’s even inviting you

ever, blushed instantly. “Ashley, stop

and Bradley seemed to like

“How good is Bradley at racing?”

responded, “He said he’s

to

“Alright, let me know when you’re coming Manditus. I was also planning to watch the race. We can go together and let

when I’m going there!

I’ll be

so kind. Thank you

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