Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 176

However, Ryan quickly dismissed this thought.

He thought, ‘Everyone knows Ava, the Racing Legend is a man. And Ashley is a woman. How could the two be connected?”

Ryan then quietly breathed a sigh of relief.

He pondered, ‘How can it be like this? Frankie’s search for Attelia led to Ashley, and Matthew’s mentor Ash is also Ashley. It is making me paranoid now. But thankfully, Ava, the Racing Legend, is a man. Ashley can’t possibly be Ava.

The tension inside Ryan then finally eased.

Yet, he still looked at Ashley curiously. “Mr. Lawrence just said he thought you were returning to racing today. How come I didn’t know you could race?”

Ashley responded indifferently, “There’s a lot you don’t know.”

“Ashley!” Ryan immediately felt irritated, thinking, “What kind of attitude is this toward her brother? Doesn’t she have any respect?’

Ryan took a deep breath and stared intently at Ashley. “Since you can race, why not have a competition with me right now, here at the racetrack?”

He wanted to see just how good Ashley’s racing skills were.

If her skills were mediocre, then it was even less likely she was Ava.

But to Ryan’s surprise, Ashley, with a slight raise of her eyebrows, decisively refused his offer. “I don’t want to.”

With a look of confusion, Pullan turned his gaze to Ashley, silently asking why she refused to compete.

To Pullan, it seemed like a good opportunity to teach Ryan a lesson, especially after his rude behavior toward Ashley.

Sensing Pullan’s query, Ashley chuckled, yet with a barely noticeable bitterness, “Have you forgotten? I promised someone that I would no longer participate in racing competitions.”

Upon hearing this, Lester immediately understood and pondered, “This is

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Ashley made with that doctor! Ashley announced her retirement to get the doctor to agree to operate on Ryan’s injured leg and promised the doctor she would never race again. For Ryan, she sacrificed her own. racing career

he would no longer participate in racing competitions when he announced his

that Ava had suddenly retired, not aware of the specific reason

thought it was such a

reason, Ashley had to end her racing career at its peak, its most

was Ashley’s choice. All Pullan could do

heartache, never paid attention to racing again. Only when

she had promised someone not to race again, scoffed derisively, “You’re not scared,

turned ice cold as she

looked away with a poker face. “Feel free to interpret it however

flashed with more profound scorn. “Just admit it if you’re scared to race. There’s no need to give me such a ridiculous excuse, saying

out an exaggerated and

grim, his gaze toward

to fulfill his dream of returning to the racetrack. She promised the doctor she would retire in exchange for Ryan’s treatment. And what is Ryan doing now?

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What did Ashley’s sacrifice earn her? Just this thankless, cold-hearted response?”

a cold, eerie gaze enveloping him, instantly silencing him. He turned to look and

Lester.

with eyes as cold as the bottomless ice

was startled and quickly averted his gaze

as she turned to glance at Lester. “The race is over. Let’s go.”

she turned and walked

exchanged stunned looks, then

figure, Ryan sneered again, “Ashley, it looks. like you really are too scared to race me. Since you’ve made up such a

race.”

not to

mocking Ashley for being afraid to race him

expression darkened, and after glaring at Ryan, he

sharp pang in his heart when he caught

Can’t Miranda understand me for once? What’s wrong with me disliking Ashley