Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

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Ashley pushed open the door to the study and walked in.

Joseph saw her coming back and waved his hand in greeting. “Ashley, you’re back? Didn’t you go to have lunch with Miranda? Why are you back so early?”

But Ashley didn’t even look at him. She headed straight for Valentin behind the desk.

Single and ignored, Joseph was puzzled.

Then, he saw Ashley walk over and immediately throw herself into Valentin’s arms, saying, “I don’t know why, but I couldn’t stop thinking about you while having lunch outside. So, I came back to see you as soon as I finished eating.”

Valentin glanced at her leisurely.

In his mind, he thought, ‘Now she says this.

“When I was jealous this morning, you wouldn’t even console me with a single word.

Ashley hugged Valentin and kissed him on the cheek. “I saw what was happening online and knew you’re the best for me!”

Caught off guard by their display of affection, Joseph tried to make his presence felt. “Ashley, I’m still here!”

Finally, Ashley spared him a glance, blinking in confusion. “Why haven’t you left yet?”

Joseph was speechless.

He frowned.

But he was determined to become an unshakable third wheel!

However, Claire arrived before he could establish himself as the third. wheel.

Claire had seen the online gossip and was worried about how Ashley might feel, so she came to check on her.

After arriving and seeing that Ashley was in good spirits, along with Valentin being protective of her, Claire felt somewhat relieved.

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four of them sat down on the

brows slightly and sighed, “Those people are really rude. How can they judge

are just foolish!” Joseph was visibly frustrated. “Not only do they talk about Evan, but they also bring up all the shady things the Ramos family did in the past. Ashley is clearly a

“Ashley, don’t let those people’s opinions affect you. I think they’re

feeling washed over Ashley, and she smiled, “I know,

flowed the blood of

was her

the most and

gossip and doubt her, but she couldn’t change the fact that Evan was her father,

family, she decided never to look back. The Ramos family was

just wanted to walk her path and live

Valentin’s warm and reassuring hand reached out and held

aback, turning to meet Valentin’s deep

painted a charming and lazy smile on her face, radiant and captivating. She tightly held his hand.

from earlier and looked annoyed. “It’s all our fault that Ashley is burdened, making people

and he kicked the sofa. “We’re

to do with Ashley? If

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blamed, it’s us!”

the sofa, looking at his phone with a furrowed brow. “You kicked me, go away.”

not only didn’t leave

rapidly scrolling through his social media. apps. Finally, he relaxed his brows. “I noticed

“It should be him.”

protect Ashley so boldly and decisively other than

should be happy or worried. “It seems like Valentin is really

It was frustrating.

be Ashley’s brothers but couldn’t protect her.

felt utterly useless!

shoulder and turned to look at Frankie, who had been silent. He couldn’t help but ask, “Frankie, what are

wearily pinched his nose and said, “I’m thinking that since Ashley came back to the Ramos family, she thought she found her family, but it seems like we,

this, the brothers in the

the Ramos family, suffering countless trials, and hadn’t had

regret and self-blame, sounding sad. “I don’t know if Ashley will forgive us. Now that Evan and Jessica are both in jail, I don’t

not to bring you down, but Ashley probably

was sincere. “Whether Ashley wants to come back, this will always be her home!”

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