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?”

it silently. I switched on my

of only one project, so I wasn’t that busy.

with the files, I looked up and realized Ashton was gazing at me with his chin

are you staring

eyebrow. “You’re gorgeous when you

after

noon. I was wondering what we should have

with a frown. Judging from his conversation, something

can’t

gave him a nod.

I couldn’t really focus on

that

is it

a smile. “No.

my nose affectionately. “Remember to have lunch.

“Sure!”

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

around and shot me a grin.

after Ashton left, I received a call

was calm. “Scarlett,

at once. “Rebecca, I have nothing to say

silent for a moment. “What about Ashton? Can we talk

irritated by now. “What

building now. Let’s

“Sure.”

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