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

soon. lets just ge divorced

IRS.

and

in irritation, thinking. She’s so decisivere

have someone you like,

conjugal duties with

her without a word for a long time before sxiderenly 12. You’ve clalways loved watching the show since you were

nodded dit

puzzled and thought, ‘How did the conversation enly ger to watching

neither in the

they werere cow,

snowing in Osakin. Begian. Why don’t kip the return today adid justly

?Ashley was stunned.

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r kept.

suddenly inhere now?

head, feeling

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said, “Didn’t we agree when we were

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to go now? Is there

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that joseph came to

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when he heard about

you going to

looked at Valentin and smiled brightly, Valeenmy woyeur

glance from Valentin.

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

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nerves to take me, Valentin surely

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