Save Myself from Desperation by Cara Agnes

Chapter 317

Ashley walked hand in hand with Valentin, as they moved forward.

Even though it was nighttime, the moonlight was exceptionally bright tonight, illuminating everything around them clearly.

Ashley couldn’t help but wonder what Valentin wanted to tell her.

She suddenly remembered that something had seemed off about him since they had left this morning. She thought, ‘Did he start preparing for this in the morning?

‘Valentin is always adept at handling things. If he spent the whole day preparing for it, then it must have been something serious and challenging.

‘What could have happened?

No, if it were something serious, Valentin wouldn’t have kept me here playing all day and telling me just now.

‘Maybe something unexpected occurred, and Valentin didn’t want me to worry and affect my enjoyment. He made sure I had a fun day before telling me!’

As Ashley considered all this, her eyes widened suddenly, and she became nervous, entertaining several negative thoughts.

She even recalled scenes from the TV dramas, like accidents, amn

cancer.

She comforted herself, saying, “It’s okay!

“Even if something does happen, I will help him solve it together!”

Lost in her thoughts, Ashley didn’t notice Valentin stopping in front of her. She bumped her forehead against his back, and a slight sourness instantly spread across her nose.

Valentin furrowed his brow and quickly reached out to gently rub it. “Did it hurt?” he asked.

Shaking her head, Ashley replied, “No, why did you stop?”

Before she could finish her words, Ashley saw the sight before her and was left speechless in astonishment.

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to a sea of roses, thousands of them, swaying and

were the rocky beaches, and the sound of waves crashing against the rocks could be heard.

petals floated and drifted onto the sea like wild. roses

in the flower sea, like little fairies.

but extend her finger and gently caress the delicate rose petals. Fireflies flew towards her, and she felt as if she

are fireflies here?” Ashley exclaimed with joy and surprise. Typically,

she immediately understood that it must

smiled happily, her beauty shining brighter than the moonlight. “I remember the first

Zain sent Valentin to stay temporarily at Caleb’s house. She played with Valentin every day. On summer nights, she took him along to see fireflies, saying that they wouldn’t be able to see

now as grown-ups, they were witnessing fireflies together once

also recalled those childhood scenes. “Do you remember our first meeting?” he

you never spoke. A kid wanted to bully you, and I helped scare him.

Valentin didn’t speak back then because of the upheaval in his family. He helplessly watched his parents pass away right in front of him. For a young boy, such

held Valentin’s hand and swayed it gently,

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making a promise. “I will always protect

mood was uplifted. “Come on, say it again. I want to record it on

“Rest assured, I will

landed on her shoulder. Ashley eagerly looked at it and carefully touched

scene unfold, his love for Ashley

love. Her heartbeat skipped a

gentle scent of roses, Valentin

my parents when I was young. I helplessly watched them pass away. I’m grateful that I met you back

sun, unexpectedly bursting into his gloomy and desolate world.

the most beautiful and unique rose

him before, but eventually, he found her again and embraced

mentioned these things, Ashley was stunned, her fingertips trembling slightly. She opened her mouth

head. Moonlight cascaded upon him, highlighting his flawless facial features. The line from his brow

when you were young,” he said. “You wished to find one day,

your 1

shattered all her