Chapter 279

I thought Ashton wouldn’t be bothered to answer and would only smile politely, but to my surprised, he replied, “We’ve been married for a few years.”

Everyone in the elevator was shocked at the news. I could feel their stunned gazes on mc

I parted my lips to speak, but there was nothing to say. In the end, I flashed a smile.

The curious employees started asking about our relationship, like how we started dating and got married.

To my relief, we arrived at our destination right then. I took Ashton’s hand and apologized to the others. We exited the elevator and headed to my office.

After entering my office, I chided him, “I told you not to come here.”

He arched a brow. “What’s wrong? I was telling the truth earlier.”

Stunned, I retorted, “I thought you hate people gossiping about you?” He had his private elevator back in Fuller Corporation, so he rarely spoke to his employees. Why is he so talkative back in the employees’ elevator?Does he enjoy talking to others about our relationship?

A smile flitted across his lips as he tugged me closer. “You’re my wife. That’s not gossip. Gossip is all about nonsense.”

I pried his hands off and showed him the sofa. “You can’t hug me whenever you want. I have to work, get it?”

Amused, he returned, “Am I a child?”

Well, no.

“Anyway, you can’t disturb me at work. Get it?”

took a magazine and read it silently. I switched on my computer and started going through the files on

so I wasn’t that busy. Besides,

finished dealing with the files, I looked up and realized Ashton was

are you

an eyebrow. “You’re gorgeous when

speechless after

wondering what we should have for lunch when

answered it with a frown. Judging from

can’t have lunch with you. Something is

him

I couldn’t really focus

“Are you that desperate for me to

it

flashed a smile. “No.

finger across the tip of my nose affectionately. “Remember to

“Sure!”

of his broad shoulders, I recalled what Stacey told me earlier. My heart skipped a beat

shot

left, I received a call

calm. “Scarlett, can we

rejected her at once. “Rebecca, I have nothing

a moment. “What about Ashton?

irritated by now.

Corporation’s building

“Sure.”

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