It wasn’t an expensive one. On the contrary, it was quite economical, and I didn’t remember seeing him owning a watch that cheap.

He looked at me in surprise and arched his eyebrow. “You gave me this watch, remember?”

Well, that was confusing, then I noticed the bouquet of flowers in the backseat, much to my surprise. “Why’d you put that in the car?”

He smiled at me. “This is for you. You’d say it’s too conspicuous, so I didn’t take it out. Honestly, aren’t you the one who bought this watch?”

I shook my head. “I didn’t buy anything for you lately, and this is a cheap watch too. It doesn’t suit you.”

He took off the watch and tried to throw it away, but I stopped him. Then, I took it to have a closer look. It was a niche European luxury watch, though a casual one. It didn’t fit Ashton’s air at all.

I tilted my head and arched my eyebrow. “Seems like another vixen is closing in, Mr. Fuller.”

He smiled. “Sounds like someone’s jealous.”

I shrugged. “You’re a lady magnet, so no surprise there, but this one’s interesting. She gave you a watch using my name, though it’s a cheap one. Seems like this girl’s a smart one.”

too. “What do you

expensive to you, but she didn’t. My guess? She makes four to five grand a

He nodded. “Please continue.”

looked like it was around three grand though. So the lady spent most of her pay on this, huh? “Mind if I ask you something? Why would you think I was the one who gave you this? Who told you anything of that sort?”

already on my desk when I was done with my meeting. The writing looked like yours, so I thought you were the one who

that.” She pulled that stunt despite knowing that he was a married

again, but he dodged me. “What are

the lady down. She must have mustered a lot of courage

his lips.

woman. I have faith in you. And we have a lot to deal with, so I won’t really care

without even looking at it. To top it off, he

smiled. “Thank

it then. It wasn’t like I didn’t care, but I had more pressing matters at hand, so arguing over something like that wasn’t worth our

up, I went straight to bed. I got tired very

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