Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

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After having dinner with Zain in the evening, Joseph stayed at Kingsley Manor, and Ashley and Valentin returned to Kingsley Villa.

Ashley walked into Kingsley Villa’s living room and sat on the couch. She hadn’t even rested for a moment when she received a call from Simon Hunt, her grandfather’s lifetime friend.

Simon knew that Ashley could paint and that Ashley was the mysterious female painter, Aurora.

“Ashley. I’m organizing a painting exhibition in the next few days, not a solo exhibition, but a comprehensive one, showing landscape oil paintings by many famous artists. I would love to invite you to participate!” Simon warmly invited.

Ashley thought that Simon was a good friend of her grandfather’s when he was alive and that Simon was a true lover of paintings, so she agreed to the invitation.

The next morning, Ashley planned to go back to where her grandparents used to live.

The paintings she painted were placed in her previous home.

Ashley spoke to Valentin and got ready to head out.

Valentin, however, stood up. “I’ll accompany you.”

He was worried that if she went back alone, she would be prone to think of her deceased grandparents and fall into sadness.

“Don’t you have to go to the company today?” Ashley didn’t want to interfere with his work. “You don’t have to stay with me. I’m fine.”

“It’s just work. How can it be more important than you? After Valentin finished speaking, he called Tom and asked him to cancel what he could in today’s schedule and postpone what he couldn’t

Ashley gently bit her lower lip, her heart indescribably soft.

Ashley had no choice but to go out with him.

Her grandfather sometimes moved to the country when he got excited and wanted to farm

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places to

residences were vacant, but Ashley hired someone to

the yard were in full bloom. Only the lack of care had caused a layer of petals and fallen leaves to accumulate on the ground.

bright and clean because the cleaners were hired to clean it regularly, so

exactly as it had been when her grandparents were alive and hadn’t been moved

memorized scenes, and a hidden wave of rolling tears appeared in the bottom of her eyes.

scene by scene, from the present scene by scene back to when she was a child and when she

that time, Ashley had no

grandparents and Valentin…

had also had the warmest of

into a warm palm. Ashley turned her head in

her had traveled through

so many things, the people closest to her as a child returned to her…

delicate eyebrows slowly revealed a charming smile. “I suddenly realized that

Valentin was stunned.

you

her sudden remark, raising his eyebrows lazily and saying, “Ashley, so all

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at a loss for

Just pretend I didn’t say it.” Ashley pointed to the couch next to

painted in the past were all framed, so she rolled them

delivered them to Simon, and they would be displayed at the show when the time

the painting of a starry sky she’d promised Joseph earlier and called him to

when he got the call and immediately rushed over.

excited to see the finished painting. “Wow, Ashley,

on the couch and snacked lazily. “It’s

are too charming! I love it so much!” Joseph hastily took out his cell phone and took

even labeled it as being

on his Twitter account, and they we instantly shocked to see the stunning painting of a starry sky