i lifted my head and looked at Ashton. He did not seem to be bothered by Joe’s reaction.

I thought of consoling the drunk man but was afraid that I might burst into laughter.

 

Ashton grabbed my wrist and pulled me back. “Let him be. He’ll be fine when he’s sobered up.”

I whispered, “Does he always get drunk?”

Ashton tapped his slender fingers on a glass of water and placed the glass by his sensuous lips.

“Sometimes,” he said. He then looked at me and realized I was staring at his lips. He put down the glass, smirked, and let out a deep grunt.

That had instantly snapped me out of my daze. I cleared my throat and tried to hide my awkwardness. “Oh.”

My heart was still racing like mad even though I had looked away. What is he? God of lust and seduction? Argh!

Joe had soon quietened down. He collapsed on the couch and fell asleep.

Ashton looked at him for a while before saying, “Come. Let’s go home.”

leaving, I asked, “Should we

“Let’s just bring him

Joe’s neck,

his chauffeur came up and carried Joe by his arm. He then left

he looked at

would take him some time to get to

cold outside. You wait

of the front desk staff members to

returned

a woman in his arm,

was with Nick, I assumed he had no interest in women. I was utterly

difficult for me to spot a familiar face

go of the woman, walked in my direction, and smirked. “Don’t tell me you

but turn my attention to the

heard you let Summer and Jared go to W City. I told you Macy doesn’t want Summer to be a part of

beyond our control. Besides, Jared only brought her to W City to have

“Jared

something that I was not aware

the woman’s neck. “Well… I don’t know. My instinct tells me something’s going

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