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?

laugh, mocking. “So what if she’s your wife? I’m her future affair!”

Ashley was speechless.

thought, ‘You

shocked

to themselves, ‘Affair

have you become

“This is shocking!”

is mine and my Babe’s romantic matter. You wouldn’t understand! If anyone deres to stare, I’ll

subordinates immediately averted their eyes, focusing only o

to themselves, ‘Romantic

ever seen

past midnight. Haven’t you

looking confused.

recollection of such

starting to doubt Andrew. His actions were always unpredictable and mysterious, and she wondered if he was just making things up to trick her.

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said nothing more. However, there

and gestured for

His men complied.

Valentin also signaled, and his bodyguards put away their

abroad, where gun control wasn’t as strict, a real confrontation could

a black car parked

Ashley leave, Andrew looked somewhat disappointed. ‘Babe, we’ll

the way back to the hotel.

in the back

concerned. His voice was

him, feeling like

at how meekly she

couldn’t help but reach out and gently ruffle her hair,

hesitation. “Pretty much. He won’t hurt

frowned,

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

finish, Valentin leaned in and hugged

She then felt his

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