Chapter 119 

Realizing it was me by the door, he stiffened. “What’s the matter?”

“I’m here to visit you.” I put the takeaways I bought for him on his desk. “I know you haven’t eaten, so I brought you some food.”

Confused by my actions, he asked, “You don’t ever come without reason. What’s up?”

Rendered speechless for a second, I flashed him an awkward smile. “Do you remember the time I went to A City for a business trip?”

He nodded as he started digging into his food. Perhaps he had been in the office the entire day, for I could see that he seemed weary.

I continued, “When I asked you to pick Macy up, did you leave after you sent her to the hotel?”

I was not good with words. An outstanding example of it would be this moment. I had wanted to ask him about it in a subtle manner, but I ended up being straightforward.

All his motions halted, and he looked at me incredulously. “You’re not good at taking the long route. Speak your mind.”

I covered my face for a brief moment, feeling foolish.

“Did you do it with Macy that night?” Right after the words left my mouth, I had the urge to hit my head on the desk. What the f*ck did I just say?

He looked at me and lifted a brow. “Do what?”

It was immensely awkward and inappropriate to discuss this with a man.

Unfortunately, I was the one who started the topic; I could not stop it right now.

question before waiting for his reply with a burning

takeaway and leaned back. Looking at me without any expressions in his eyes, he inquired, “Why don’t you tell

seconds away from cursing at

would be a good thing or a

at that moment, and he spat out his mouthful of water

it to him. After dabbing the puddle of water on his desk, he questioned,

little guilty, but the words were already out

repeated, “So

should rest more since you’re already lour months pregnant. Everything you say and

ballled by his

just change the

that said, the man stood up and went back to his work. Ile

answer as well-it was likely that he

pushed open

him before he uttered, “Take your wife home and talk

What?

He then pccked

shrugged, seemingly exasperated. “She asked

awkwardly explained, “I was just curious. Why don’t

you?” That was Ashton’s

latter jumped to his feet from his chair. Glaring at us, he groaned,

had gotten no direct answer, I was not going

me, as he helped me up before he headed out of the office with me. While I walked

It seemed like anger to me, but

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