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

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

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

are you staring at

an eyebrow. “You’re gorgeous

fell speechless after

was noon. I was wondering what we should

from his conversation, something must’ve

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

him a nod.

I couldn’t

“Are you that desperate for me to

it

smile.

brushed his finger across the tip of my nose affectionately. “Remember to have lunch. I’ll see you at

“Sure!”

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

shot

I received a

“Scarlett, can we meet

“Rebecca, I have

fell silent for a moment. “What about Ashton? Can

was quite irritated by now. “What

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

“Sure.”

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