Chapter 192

Ashton snorted and put me down on my feet. Throwing John and the roses he was holding a scornful look, he said indifferently, “You like this sort of courting method?”

“No.” I paused before adding, “But a lot of women do.”

He pursed his lips and crossed his arms before his chest. When it seemed like he had no intention of going inside, I questioned, Aren’t you going to leave?”

“Why should I?” His retort had me at a loss for words.

In the end, I gave up and let him be.

I made my way over to John. He had noticed us a while ago but had not moved from his spot. Once I was near him, he offered the bouquet to me. “I’m here to wish you an early ‘Happy Birthday!’”

“It’s way too early!” I did a quick calculation, noting my birthday was still roughly two weeks away. “Besides, I never celebrate my birthday.”

I stared at the bouquet, my brows crinkling in a frown. It was way too large for me to comfortably carry it.

Before I could think of a solution, Ashton snatched the bouquet away. “Mr. Stovall, how very romantic of you! Unfortunately, Scarlett has never really liked flowers. Please be a little more thoughtful next time!”

Oh my godIve never seen such shameless person before

John raised an eyebrow at me. “She doesn’t like flowers? Since when?”

into a thin line, feeling more than

narrow his eyes at Ashton. “I remember Letty used to love flowers when she was young. Why did she lose her love for it after getting together with you, Mr. Fuller? Flowers are a way of expressing love. Could it be that you’ve never given her

 his roundabout way of saying Ashton

hands. Lifting a brow, he asked me. “You

in their word game, I wondered how to reply

as admission. “You’re not allowed to accept flowers from anyone else. If you really do like them,

the nearby garbage bin. Then, he looked at John with an innocent expression on his face. “Oops, my hand slipped.

 childish can Ashton get!

you don’t like the man, you really should just reject him and be done with it. Come back earlier. I’ll be waiting for you

you even brought desserts! What perfect timing! I didn’t really eat much earlier.

even waiting for John’s approval, he simply took the box away from the other man. With that, he turned and headed

 is absolutely

I could think of

the atmosphere between me and John lightened a little. I broke

I met him, he had nearly always been waiting by my house. I was beginning to wonder if it was a hobby of

my taunt was a raised eyebrow. Then, he grinned

pursed my lips. With how adept he was at technology, it did not take a genius to figure out how he managed to find

me to R

want to, I wondered what was his plan on going back. After all, the Stovall family already accepted him as one of their own, and there was no way he could leave

 easy! As if he can just gp away

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