Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 169

“That man in the black jacket seems a bit like… Ryan?”

Ashley looked closely, but Bradley had got in the car, and she could not longer make out his features clearly.

Is it someone with a similar build?’ she wondered.

Miranda sighed regretfully, “I wanted to introduce you to Bradley, but his team had a sudden issue, and he had to leave.”

Pondering. Ashley raised her eyebrows and smiled, “No worries. He is in the game tomorrow, right? I’ll see him then.”

Miranda wrapped her arms around Ashley’s. “Right, we’ll catch him. tomorrow then!”

Then, they got into Lester’s car.

Seeing the man in the driver’s seat, Miranda greeted him awkwardly. “Hello, Mr. Pliskin.”

Lester’s hand rested casually on the steering wheel, strong and veined, exuding a sense of allure. He glanced at Miranda through the rearview mirror. “Hello.”

Ashley was sitting in the backseat next to Miranda.

Miranda leaned close to Ashley and whispered, “Ashley, I forgot to mention at the charity dinner last time that your friend is so handsome! He could be a star!”

Ashley couldn’t help but laugh. “How does he compare to that race car driver, Bradley?”

After a moment of thought, Miranda replied, “Mr. Pliskin is still more handsome. Oh! And Mr. Kingsley could be a star as well. He’s like the definition of handsome!”

The image of Valentin’s charming face flashed in Ashley’s mind.

Miranda wasn’t exaggerating. Valentin, indeed, was very attractive.

As they were quietly chatting, Ashley’s phone suddenly rang. It was a call from Valentin.

As Ashley discussed him, he called, suddenly making her feel guilty..

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After answering, she heard the man’s deep, magnetic voice. “I’ve calculated the time difference. Is it dinner time there?”

With the sunset nearing the horizon, Ashley replied, “It’s evening, yes, time for dinner.”.

Valentin said. “Remember to eat well.”

Ashley was speechless. “I’m not a child. I know that.”

up, and Ashley continued discussing with Miranda the topic of who was more handsome.

girls in the back whispering and giggling

to the hotel, Ashley searched around and finally found the person she was looking for

entered, she saw Bryce and Jaden with their faces

the other hand, had a clean

Miranda, Bryce waved his hand to her. But as he spoke, a strip of paper by his mouth

help but laugh. “What are

“Playing a game. Whoever loses gets a strip of paper stuck

raised an eyebrow. “You’re good at this game, right, Mr.

born to play! Come on, Ashley, join us.

his mischievously smiling face, Ashley felt her competitive spirit was

moment, she gathered Miranda and Lester

balloon-like toy and explained, “Let’s go. over the rules. This thing will slowly inflate until it pops. We’ll

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a daring challenge.”

enough, let’s

Joseph announced, passing the balloon toy to Lester next

then passed it to Miranda, and Miranda handed it to Ashley. Miranda handed it

to the next person.

on the verge of popping, Jaden deliberately slowed down, passing it in slow motion to

annoyed upon seeing this. Just as he was about to pass. it on, the balloon burst in

balloon just passed from my hand, and now it’s my turn to ask a question. You have to tell the truth! Bryce, tell me, what’s the deal with you and Brittany? Spill it!”

as soon as Joseph asked,

That was indeed a

and answered vaguely, “Brittany and

eager for gossip and quickly followed up.

and then what?”

“That’s a

you wait. I’ll get it out of

in Bryce’s hands, it was

it

next.

times, the balloon burst in Joseph’s hands

Joseph, obviously wanting revenge. “Come on, if you had to choose a

‘Damn it.

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me somethinething else!”

under the light. “Im just ually do it What

tomach hurt Go@bonchoose!”

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