Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 189

Valentin’s eyes narrowed suddenly when he saw Ashley running towards. him.

He hadn’t expected Ashley to run towards him so eagerly and without hesitation.

After all, Andrew was a very special suitor to her, and they shared an unusual past.

Valentin instinctively raised his hand to catch Ashley as she ran to him. He looked her over carefully from head to toe, relieved to see she wasn’t hurt.

“What was that gunshot just now?” he asked, frowning slightly.

“That was me shooting a vase in the upstairs study. He tried to keep me there, but I took the chance to run out. As soon as I did, I heard him saying that I didn’t want to go with you. It’s a lie. Don’t believe him,” Ashley explained quickly, without even catching her breath.

From a distance of about fifteen steps, Andrew watched Ashley chatting with Valentin, his eyes narrowing dangerously. “Babe, why are you ignoring me?” he asked.

Hearing the word “Babe”, Valentin frowned even more as if a chill was about to emanate from him.

Ashley pouted, “Get it straight. You forcefully brought me here.

She wasn’t even hitting him, but he expected her to cozy up to hi

Andrew snorted softly, looking at Ashley and Valentin standing sid side with a low and gloomy tone. “Ashley, are you sure you want to g with him?”

“Of course!” Ashley answered without hesitation.

She wasn’t foolish because she wouldn’t stay with Andrew, who she thought was crazy.

Hearing her answer, Valentin felt touched and instinctively took her hand to protect her by his side.

Watching them hold hands, Andrew frowned as he fixed his gaze on their intertwined hands.

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He brought Ashley there and hadn’t even touched her, and she accused him of having dirty thoughts. Now Valentin was openly holding her hand, and she didn’t even flinch.

Andrew thought to himself, ‘Who’s the dirty one now?’

Feeling Andrew’s sharp gaze, Valentin, with a cold light in his eyes, said, “I’m holding my wife’s hand. Do you have a problem with that?”

Wife?

a cold laugh, mocking. “So what if she’s your

Ashley was speechless.

‘You motherfucker, here

words, Andrew’s subordinates were shocked

themselves, ‘Affair partner?

have you become like this?

“This is shocking!”

gaze dangerously across the room. “This is mine and my Babe’s romantic matter. You wouldn’t understand! If

averted their eyes, focusing only o

thought to themselves,

time we’ve ever seen this

it’s past midnight. Haven’t you remembered what

looking

recollection of

honest, she was starting to doubt Andrew. His actions were always unpredictable and mysterious, and she

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there was a hint of loneliness in his charming

gestured for his men to put away

His men complied.

seconds later, Valentin also signaled, and his

Though they were abroad, where gun control wasn’t as strict, a real confrontation could have been messy. Fortunately, both sides

Ashley to a

somewhat disappointed. ‘Babe, we’ll meet

the way back to the

sat in the back of the

at Ashley again, concerned. His voice was hoarse and deep. “Are you hurt?”

eyes unblinkingly fixed on him, feeling like she hadn’t seen him in a long

how meekly she looked at 1 like

couldn’t help but reach out and gently ruffle her hair, speaking casually. “Jaden said

nodded without hesitation. “Pretty much. He won’t hurt

slightly frowned, “You trust him that much?”

as she protested in a muffled voice. “Valentin, are you trying to trick me into saying something? Okay, fine, I actually knew

she could finish, Valentin leaned

She then felt his arms around her, shaking with a

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