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.

fiber before he met and fell in love with me.

everything. It was impossible for me to fall for another

own, and he was also mad at me for sneaking out and disregarding

enemies, looking for my cure, and dealing with the company’s losses was exhausting him. Should anything happen to

cupping his face in my hands. As I forced him to make

my

things got out of hand, I dodged his touch,

back in his seat, disheartened

woman in the world is dying to

matter who would win the race.

long as he was not mad at me, he was

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

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