Chapter 204

I raised my hand and glanced at Rebecca, who was clad in branded goods from head to toe. Averting my gaze, I calmly said, “I called you, but Ms. Larson said that you’re in a meeting.”

He frowned. The veins in his temples throbbed as he looked at Rebecca. “Interesting.”

Noticing that he was furious, Rebecca’s face paled. “I’m sorry, Ash. I didn’t touch your phone on purpose. As it kept ringing a few times, I picked up the call, thinking that it’s about something urgent. I didn’t expect it to be from Scarlett!”

After hearing her words, I raised my eyebrows and remarked thoughtfully, “I only called once before the call went through.” Smiling coldly at Ashton, I said, “Looks like you normally receive a lot of calls.”

Ashton frowned. “Don’t be so sarcastic!” Then, he glanced at Rebecca and said coldly, “It’s getting late. I’ll let Joe send you back.”

An unpleasant look crossed her face. She looked at me and protested unhappily, “Ash, my Dad wants you to send me home.”

Ashton frowned. “Since when did I become your chauffeur?”

Rebecca paled and was rendered speechless.

Feeling aggrieved, her eyes reddened. “You know that’s not what I meant.”

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“But that’s how I understood it.” Ashton was becoming more skilled at rebuking others.

If I were Rebecca, I would have felt utterly defeated by now.

her fingernails dug into her flesh. With tears brimming in her

she left, she kept turning around to look

not help but comment, “The receptionist said that your fiancée visits you every day.

He frowned. “Fiancée?”

As my arm felt a bit sore, I stretched it toward him. While he instinctively massaged it, I continued, “She visits you so frequently and is even pregnant. Who can she

he raised his eyebrows and looked at me.

As

remained calm.

As I was near him, I could clearly

was Joseph. “Yes, Mr.

floor. She’s barred from working here forever.” Then, he continued, “Without my permission,

bit confused. “Who

“Rebecca!”

Ashton was about to end the call when Joseph quickly protested, “She came with Mr. Quinn. I’m

frowned. “Find a

immediately after. Glancing

nodded in approval. “Simple

frowned. “So,

your business

with him, I passed the pastries I brought to him. “Mrs. Eriksen

he glanced at it then back at me. “Did you really bake

out!” As Mrs. Eriksen and Molly baked them too, I

they look quite ugly, they

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