26- Short-lived

Ashley Walters pov

This time he groaned but did not stop me, “Urgh. You are a brat, Ashley. My innocent t-shirt!” Once I wiped my cheeks, I raised my head where amusement was dancing on his face.

“That’s all you have got, Ashley Walters?” He clicked his tongue looking down at me. I was so close to him that I could easily kiss his chin.

“Why?” I fluttered my eyes dramatically, “You have got a different move here? Show me what you have got!” I shrugged.

We both were oblivious to the fact that our faces were drenched in caramel cream, we smelled of caramel and we both were sitting under the table like kids.

“I…” he whispered causing my heart to race, “have got… more cream to rub on your face.” With that, very gently he again started touching his cheeks to mine. This time I did not get

back.

I not only stayed there but closed my eyes. I could sense the warmth of his breath on my face. When I no more felt the skin-to-skin contact, I opened my eyes and found him staring at my lips.

I held my breath. Was he going to kiss me?

“Kitten?” He breathed with those alien emotions evident in his

“Yes?”

“Close your eyes.”

Swallowing down, I furrowed my brows, “Why?”

“Stop asking questions and close them, silly.”

eyes.

I giggled and shut my eyes. I felt him moving away my hair from my nape and doing something around my neck.

The feel of his fingers around my skin was making me giggle even more.

He kept fumbling with something unless I felt cold metal against my skin.

Necklace?

“Open your eyes, kitten.” He whispered. I looked down and there was a silver necklace falling right above my neckline.

thumb and index finger to examine

at it, I brought it closer to my eyes, and

He asked

lids. The silver necklace had a lioness engraved on it with two little hearts just above its head. Both hearts were intertwined by a silver thread and had small stones embedded in them that resembled diamonds.

were not original diamonds as I saw this necklace in

was euphoric. Despite being insanely rich, he

chose a lioness.

voice, “A few days back I asked you to be a

of my shorts, I

to reach you next month. I bought it last night

shocked when he saw it.

it in front of

while checking it. The heir of

from his hands, “No. Not

shook his head, “Why not?”

get it polished,” I said placing it back inside my

you.” He crawled out to go to

me holding a box and

is it?” I looked at him not understanding and took the box. He

new

“Justin…”

am sorry for

not need to buy

In my house. My servants did this to you. You deserve

It’s an

expensive gifts but not me. We

I was certainly not

I never offered you to have lavish clothes, expensive shoes, and a stable amount each month in your bank account. I know you will never accept these things from me. I would

quiet for a few seconds.

wish I could tell him that my dream would come true if he

reach

phone.” I licked the cream off my finger and looked up. For some reason, eyes had gone intense.

might

his

with caramel cream on our faces. Justin Deluca did not mind it when instead of celebrating a normal birthday with him, I messed his face up

eyes, but I knew that he was aware of his limits. The desire vanished from his eyes as soon as I

a perfect gentleman not at all

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