Not buying his indifference act. I explained further, “I’m actually here to celebrate with Emery. However, we bumped into Elliot and decided to celebrate together since it’s his first day being a boss.”

The explanation was redundant, given Ashton’s intelligence.

Marshall was a troublemaker. When matchmaking Katharina and Elliot, he started getting ideas about me. Fortunately, Ashton made it in time and nipped his idea in its bud.

His face remained impassive even after listening to me. “Alright, you may get off the car now. I should be leaving.”

Just when he reached for the gear, I stopped him.

“Ashton, you are jealous.”

“I am. That’s why we cannot stay in the same space any longer.” He tried to suppress the anger in voice as he retracted his hand.

The best thing about being with Ashton was I never felt apprehensive or insecure after we survived the minor squabbles when we first got together.

the world with his ever fiber before he met and fell in love with me. I knew he didn’t have it in him to accommodate another

everything. It was impossible for me to fall

had contacted Elliot on my own, and he was also mad at me

company’s losses was exhausting him. Should anything happen to me, he would

face in my hands. As I forced

my

more. Before things got out of hand, I dodged his touch, got back to my own seat,

back in his seat, disheartened by my withdrawal. “You’re the only woman who

putting it sounds as though every woman in the world is

would win the race. The most important thing

he was not mad at me, he was quite

“It looks like I have not invested enough in Emery’s company. I should buy

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