Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

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Chapter 194

“What happened?” Valentin remembered. She’d said she had something to ask him since breakfast and hadn’t had the time to do so until now.

“Sit down first.” Valentin pulled her to sit down in the wicker chair next to him.

A silver coffee pot sat on the glass round table, rising in a curling mist that gave off the aroma of coffee.

Valentin leaned over and picked up the silver coffee pot, pouring her coffee with a pleasing elegance and nobility from his bones.

Not having the mood to admire his elegance at the moment, Ashley said directly, “I hear you have had a crush on someone for over ten years.”

Instantly, Valentin stopped pouring coffee.

The scene was deathly quiet.

It took several seconds before his eyelashes fluttered lightly. Putting the coffee pot down, he looked up at her and said in a deep voice, “Where did you hear that?”

“I heard about it from Joseph when I went to the diner this morning.” Ashley blinked. “I was sneaking over to try to scare him from behind when I happened to hear him tell Jaden that you have a crush on someone for over ten years and haven’t been able to pursue her.”

Valentin fell silent.

Ashley didn’t notice her subconsciously pinching her dress. “Is Joseph telling the truth or not?”

She thought, ‘He’s liked that person for over ten years. Such a long time.”

Valentin looked at her silently, as if he had only been looking at her for a few seconds and as if he had looked at her for as long as a century.

Finally, he admitted, “It’s true.”

Ashley’s eyelashes fluttered twice at his words, like butterfly wings fluttering in panic. She said slowly, “Oh.”

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Standing up suddenly, Valentin walked over to her and squatted down on one knee, his sight at her level.

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looked at her, his eyes unusually shades force you know i have a

sh on someone, you’ve been doing what you m this morning until now. Doesn’t that botoc:

entin thought. Isn’t she jealous at all!

should have been doing

so at all?”

Hey’s pupils quivered, and she lowered deres eveAserer two se

looked up at him and said honestly. I was limery 15 m rheard what joseph said. I ran back to ask you wionoure reprised than anything else. I didn’t believe it you li

can you not go after her? Then, since you like soincom

to get divorced soon. lets just ge divorced

IRS.

and

irritation, thinking. She’s so decisivere

If you have someone

duties

time before sxiderenly 12.

dit bronsciously. “Yes.”

looked puzzled and thought, ‘How did the conversation enly ger

neither in the

they werere cow, had

atheroddenly’s snowing in Osakin. Begian. Why don’t kip the

?Ashley was stunned.

When she was a childi. saw this place in a book madd coinedly pointed it out to Valentin. ng that they would go to dean together to see the snow in the re. But

r kept.

thought. Why is he suddenly inhere now? A

head, feeling

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we were kids that we would go

in confusion.

ad

childhood, and want to go now?

at her withour roving it deep

faintly visible ripples.

come to this. Ill tell her I

answer. Ashley blinked in contusioroot knowing what he ed to do. Since he was

let’s go

came to

dear

and walked over. “We’re not reaming

he heard about

going to

and smiled brightly, Valeenmy woyeur cunest brother,

aroid glance

chiming. Okay, I’m not

piifully. Ashley, are you sure you don’t want to with tychc

gin,

nerves to take me,

  1. to anything

with Valentin’s bottomless predettigupots Ashley.

LE

to Asher

would agree to take um, given that he and Ashley

in the cat and reassured him. od boy, we

ph was speechless.

or the Ashley What ared kinship. I’m

covered his broken heart and an nu of the room sady,

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