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.

finger to examine the pendant. It had

my eyes, and then my head shot

it?” He asked

stinging at the back of my lids. The silver necklace had a lioness engraved on it with two little hearts

original diamonds as I saw this necklace in the convenience store when I was buying the watch

was euphoric. Despite being insanely

chose a

did not like your gift?” There was concern in his voice, “A few days back I asked

won’t believe me, Justin.” Fishing inside the pocket of my shorts, I took out

you next month. I bought it last night for you

when

A lion.” I waved it

it. The heir of the Deluca family was acting as if he had

from his hands, “No.

his

get it polished,”

one more thing for you.” He crawled out to go to his study table’s drawer, Here. I think you

came to me holding a box and crouched down again before

looked at him not understanding and took the box.

new

“Justin…”

sorry for giving this

need to buy

house. My servants did this to you. You

Justin. It’s an expensive

back. His wife might deserve hell expensive gifts but not me. We were not a normal couple.

I was certainly not a gold digger.

reason I never offered you to have lavish clothes, expensive shoes, and a stable amount each month in your

quiet for a few seconds.

I could tell him that my dream would come true if he would lick the cream

waiting for my response. And all I did was reach out and wipe some cream off his face

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

action might be the reason.

his

our faces. Justin Deluca did not mind it when instead of celebrating a normal birthday with him,

that he was aware of his limits. The desire vanished from his eyes as soon

he had been a perfect gentleman not at

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