Chapter 17

With a sigh of relief, I lay down and got ready to sleep.

The next morning.

I woke up earlier than usual.

Ashton had not woken up yet and he was sleeping very soundly. Even then, his sleeping posture was very pleasant to the eyes. His neat and short black hair revealing his classic facial features which were well-defined.

It was the first time that I looked at his face so carefully.

His eyelashes were very long, his lips were tightly closed and the corners of his lips were turned down slightly!

This facial expression was an indication of constant alertness.

It had been said that people who slept with this posture were persistent and insistent on getting their way.

Indeed, Ashton fitted that description.

He had a broad chest, wide shoulders, and a narrow waist. Additionally, his legs were well-proportioned and slender!

His level of alertness was extremely high even when he was sound asleep.

He opened his pitch-black eyes suddenly with not the slightest bit of sleepiness and staring straight at me.

As our eyes met, I was taken aback for a moment but quickly returned to normalcy.

After a while, his tense body relaxed. His eyes narrowed and he stretched out his hand. “Come here?”

embarrassment of being caught looking at

the market. The box of fruits that John brought earlier was still in the yard and it was too big for me to move it

in. John was right. They were all

was a kid, I always

I washed some and packed them for her.

I

stairs, I turned around to look and saw it was

don’t you sleep in?” It was still early and

can’t sleep,” Ashton’s eyes seemed cold but there was a compelling air about him. Sure enough,

I put down my mobile phone and

behind and his voice was raspy. “Cats tend to be irritable and cranky when they are feeling

suppressed desire, “Shall we

I said nothing

enough, no matter how proper and well-dressed a man might be; he would become a horny ba*tard whenever

His hands

this is the living room!” If he continued and if

into the bathroom. Then, he turned on the shower before putting me on

not surprised,

and seductive as he caught my hands and our fingers

We did not speak.

hour, I lay limp in his arms. He

room and placed me on the sofa before

 good understanding of the saying – A hungry wolf is an

quite a few times. While Ashton was in the bathroom,

his voice, I realized that

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