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.

between my thumb and index finger to examine the pendant. It had

at it, I brought it closer to my eyes, and then my head shot up at

He asked me.

two little hearts just above its head. Both hearts were intertwined by a silver thread

saw this necklace in the convenience store when I was buying the watch for him.

me. The feeling was euphoric. Despite

chose a lioness.

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

Justin.” Fishing inside the pocket of

meant to reach you next month. I bought it last night

when he

Right? A lion.” I waved it in front of his face.

asked me fondly while checking it. The heir of the Deluca family was acting as if he

it from his hands, “No. Not now!”

his head,

it polished,” I said placing

I have got one more thing for you.” He crawled out to go to

came to me holding a box and crouched down again before

it?” I looked at him not understanding and took the box. He smiled when he heard my

new

“Justin…”

am sorry for

need to buy this. Justin…”

house. My servants did this

an

did not answer back. His wife might deserve hell expensive gifts but not me. We were

certainly not a gold digger.

lavish clothes, expensive shoes, and a stable amount each month in your bank account. I

for a few seconds.

him that my dream would come true if he would lick the cream off my face.

all I did was reach out

licked the cream off my finger and looked up. For some

action might

his

under that desk 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

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

not at all attempting to force himself on me.

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