Chapter 135

I froze before muttering, “I’m going back for lunch at Peakville Estate. Mrs. Eriksen will be there.”

He sneered, “If my guess is right, you’ll probably lose your appetite after going back. After all, Ashton had been in K City’s hospital for half a month, and you’ve never expressed even a bit of concern for him. What kind of husband do you think will be able to tolerate such indifference?”

As he spoke, he leaned closer to me in a suggestive position.

I shifted my body to keep a distance from him and snarled, “I don’t think I can savor my food while eating with you.”

“You can ignore my presence,” he suggested as his dark eyes looked out of the window with a grin. I could sense the arrogance oozing out from him.

Turning around, I spotted a black Jeep parked close by. Soon, the car window winded down.

Ashton

I had not seen him for half a month, and he looked tired. However, his weariness did not affect his good looks, and I could see that his eyes were fixed in our direction.

I could not decipher whether he was happy or sad from his gaze.

Instinctively, I pushed away John, who was in my personal space. However, when I raised my hand, John grabbed my wrist with a smile and pulled me into his arms.

with a taunting

window wound up again, and we were gone. I shoved John

with you!”

back in the chair

him like paper. In the end, all I could do was shoot him a glare before twisting my head

John had pre-ordered the meals, the moment we took our seats, the servers

of the food. After elegantly eating

not to your

ago, but I could not pinpoint what was the change exactly. Shaking my

head in his hand before looking at

him, so I took a few

his sharp gaze, he asked, “When did you fall in love with

was a topic I did not want to talk about, not to mention with him. I creased my brows. “John, this is a private

my sister,” he said in a quiet yet

huffed, “You know

nodded and agreed,

response had not affected him at all,

my spoon, I said, “I’m full. It’s

I did and offered, “I’ll

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255