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 computer and

charge of only one project, so I wasn’t that busy. Besides, Marcus was

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

are you staring

eyebrow. “You’re gorgeous when

after hearing

was wondering what we should have for

answered it with a frown. Judging from his conversation, something must’ve happened

me in for a hug. “I can’t have lunch with you. Something is wrong with Jared’s project, so I have to

gave him a nod.

around, I couldn’t really focus

grinned. “Are you that desperate for me to

it

a smile. “No.

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

“Sure!”

Stacey told me earlier. My heart skipped a beat as

turned around and shot me a grin.

after Ashton left, I received a call

“Scarlett,

her at once. “Rebecca, I have

silent for a moment. “What

quite irritated by now. “What

outside White Corporation’s building now. Let’s talk

“Sure.”

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