Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 229

Ashley’s thoughts went blank momentarily as she listened to Valentin’s vow-like confession.

She could clearly feel that her heart was vibrating violently, and the strong numbness and throbbing spurted out with the heartbeat.

“Whether you like me or not, I will always love you and be nice to you…”

Hearing these words, Ashley couldn’t help but be moved.

However, such blind dedication was unfair to Valentin.

Ashley moved her fingers and got up from Valentin’s arms.

Valentin saw Ashley get out of his arms as if to avoid suspicion just as he finished his confession.

His eyes dimmed for a moment. Then he smiled, his tone returning to its usual laziness, and said as if nothing had happened, “Ashley, it’s okay if you don’t accept me now. It means I haven’t done enough.

“Then I’ll continue to think of ways to try to be better to you.”

Ashley’s heart suddenly tightened.

Sunlight poured in through the clear glass windows of the balcony, casting a layer of light on Valentin’s long eyelashes. His pupils were like a clear and transparent ocean, and her figure was reflected in them.

Valentin, such a noble, handsome, and elegant man, just quietly waited for Ashley, not forcing her at all and respecting her wishes…

She thought, ‘He’s been dying to get a response from me ever since he confessed to me that day.

Ashley stared at him for a moment, her eyelashes trembling and her red. lips shining. “Grandpa just said there are five more days until our first wedding anniversary. It’s actually when my divorce agreement with you expires…”

Valentin knew her so well that he naturally understood what she meant.

Ashley would decide whether to divorce him in five days and respond to his confession.

Valentin quickly made a judgment based on the current situation. No

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matter which method was used, the calculated results were similar. The probability of being rejected by her in five days was still very high…

Seeing that he remained silent, Ashley coughed lightly and asked, “Are you worried about me divorcing you?”

deny it, and his eyes were gloomy. “I roughly calculated it. There’s a 73 percent chance you’ll

about the

thought, ‘What is this? How did he calculate it?’

what 73 percent was when her cell phone suddenly rang.

was from

answered it casually,

you to log on to Twitter now.” Laura, ever competent, said briefly, “Haton, who taped the show with you today, tweeted a picture of the two of you together,

I

told Valentin, “I

to see her open the

had just logged on to Twitter when she saw a hashtag: “Haton successfully met with his idol, Ashley.”

the latest Twitter from Haton.

meet with Ashley today! Not only is she beautiful, but she’s also exceptionally good at so many things!! I even got Ashley’s autograph.

reading the text, one could tell that he was excited,

the picture that Ashley had signed for him earlier.

on Twitter for a long time.

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before, but she

followed Haton and commented a couple of kind words

became active and kept reminding Haton.

Your idol replied to

Haton together several times, and I have to say, Haton’s eyes are so pretty. He’s quite handsome, and he matches Ashley well.]

comments and zoomed in on Haton in the photo. After looking at it, she nodded and muttered,

she finished speaking than Valentin reached out and

her head blankly. “What are

looked at her with a meaningful smile. “Good-looking?”

Ashley fell silent.

Why didn’t I realize

Valentin pulled Ashley back into the room, picked up a photo album from the desk, flipped to a particular page,

said,

glanced at her sidelong and said coldly, “You remember his name quite well.”

Ashley remained silent.

things up! He

didn’t he?’

flipped to a page in the album and tapped twice on the photo.

clearly the next

she answered bluntly, “Of course, the person in the photo is good-looking.”

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