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

girls in the back whispering and

found the

she saw Bryce and Jaden with their faces covered in long,

on the other hand, had a clean face.

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

laugh. “What are you guys up to?”

a game. Whoever loses gets a strip of paper stuck on their

at

proud. “Exactly, I was born to play! Come on, Ashley,

smiling face, Ashley felt her competitive

do at the moment, she gathered Miranda and Lester to

toy and explained, “Let’s go. over the rules. This thing will slowly inflate until it pops. We’ll pass it around, and whoever has it

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take on a

enough, let’s get started.”

the balloon toy

handed it

Ashley passed it to the next person.

the toy was on the verge of popping, Jaden deliberately slowed down,

was visibly annoyed upon seeing this. Just as he was about to pass.

a question. You have to tell the truth! Bryce,

the incident at the charity dinner, so as soon as Joseph asked,

That was indeed a

pinched the burst balloon and answered vaguely, “Brittany

eager for gossip and quickly

and

replied, “That’s a

wait. I’ll get it out

burst in Bryce’s hands, it

it

next.

the balloon burst in

on, if you had

taken aback. ‘Damn it. That’s so out of

3.5

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me somethinething else!”

light. “Im just ually do it What What are you afraid

tomach hurt Go@bonchoose!”

woh

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