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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he also had plenty of places to stay in the

Ashley hired someone to clean them

a suburban villa and pushed the door in. The flowers in the yard were in full bloom. Only the lack of care had caused a layer of petals and fallen leaves to accumulate on the

to the living room, they went in. The house was still bright and

was furnished exactly as it had been when her

she watched these memorized scenes, and a hidden

of living with her grandparents floated before her eyes, like a slide movie, rewinding scene by scene, from the present scene by scene back to when she was a child and when she was first adopted

time, Ashley had no parents or relatives.

grandparents

also had the warmest

turned her head in a daze

beautiful boy who had grown up with her had traveled through time and grown into

closest to her as a child returned

dissipated. Her delicate eyebrows slowly revealed

Valentin was stunned.

you

her sudden remark, raising his eyebrows lazily and saying, “Ashley, so all those compliments you gave me yesterday

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a loss

pointed to the couch next

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

packing up the paintings, Ashley delivered them to Simon, and they would be displayed at the show when the

starry sky she’d promised Joseph earlier and called him

at the bar when he got the call and immediately rushed

the finished painting. “Wow, Ashley, your painting of a starry sky is

the couch and snacked

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

being drawn by “Aurora” herself.

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