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?

out a cold laugh, mocking. “So what

Ashley was speechless.

‘You motherfucker, here we

were shocked and looked

thought to themselves,

Banks, when have you

“This is shocking!”

his gaze dangerously across the room. “This is mine and my Babe’s romantic matter. You wouldn’t understand! If anyone deres to stare, I’ll make them

immediately averted their eyes, focusing

all thought to themselves, ‘Romantic

ever seen this kind of thing!”

watch. “Ashley, it’s past midnight. Haven’t you remembered what you

blinked, looking confused.

recollection of such a thing.

always unpredictable and mysterious, and she wondered if he

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smile but said nothing more. However, there was a

dark night sky and gestured for his men to put away their

His men complied.

three seconds later, Valentin also signaled, and his bodyguards put away their weapons.

Though they were abroad, where gun control wasn’t as strict, a real confrontation could have

Ashley to a

disappointed. ‘Babe,

way back

in the back of the

looked at Ashley again, concerned. His voice

unblinkingly fixed on him, feeling

an eyebrow, surprised at how meekly she looked at

out and gently ruffle her hair, speaking casually.

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

frowned, “You trust him

voice. “Valentin, are you trying to trick me

she could finish, Valentin leaned in

She then felt his arms around her, shaking with

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