We were supposed to discuss what happened the night before!
“What would you like to talk about?” I probed carefully.
“Why didn’t you pick up my call last night? Who was the man you met in the alley?” he asked calmly.
“I’ve told you, my phone was off, and the man was an old friend!” It made not much of a difference whether he knew about Danny or not. I’ve decided that he would be better off not knowing.
Ashton narrowed his eyes in displeasure. “Scarlett, I’ve told you before. I don’t like it when you lie to me.”
I gazed at him and chuckled coldly. “Lie to you? Who’s lying to whom now? Ashton, let me ask you this. Where were you that night when I was at at the morgue? Who were you with?”
He pursed his lips, clearly unhappy. “Why are you bringing this up now?”
feel awful. I had thought that he had brought back those hairy crabs for me from his business engagement. It made me feel like a fool that he was out there
“Scarlett, do we have to interact with this much
I was much happier if none of us spoke, to
back towards him. I had so much unhappiness that I wasn’t able to express and it hurt to hold it in. To make things worse, I couldn’t drift off to
when I felt his hand moving on my body. I flung off the quilt and sat up straight in bed. “Mr. Fuller, if you desire a woman’s company, feel free to contact Ms. Larson, who I’m sure would be delighted to oblige. If
Rebecca’s number. Ashton glared at me with anger. “Scarlett,
I retorted. “What is
could you come over to our villa? If you need to be paid for your services, I will transfer you the money.” I was
as she was shocked. “Scarlett, what the
mockingly. “Aren’t the expenses that he’s paid for you over the years enough for you to spend one night with him? Haven’t you always told him
Ashton had snatched my phone from me and hurled it across the room, where it was smashed to pieces upon impact
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