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.

to examine the pendant. It had some

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

He asked me.

it with two little hearts just above its head. Both hearts were intertwined by a silver thread and had small stones embedded in them

as I saw this necklace in the convenience store when I was

it polished and gave it to me. The feeling was euphoric. Despite being insanely rich, he chose something

a

few days back I asked you to be a

chuckled, “You 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 as a token

when

Right? A lion.” I waved it in

I wear it?” He asked me fondly while checking it. The heir of the Deluca family was acting as

quickly snatched it from his

his head,

get it next month once I will get it polished,” I said placing it back inside

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

me holding a box and crouched down again before me.

him not understanding and took the box. He smiled when he heard my gasp. It

brand new

“Justin…”

am sorry for giving this

not need to buy

You lost yours here. In my house. My servants did this to you.

Justin. It’s an expensive

His wife might deserve hell expensive gifts

was certainly not a

I know you. That’s the reason 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

quiet for

could tell him that my dream would come true if he

reach out and wipe some cream off his face with

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

innocent action might be

his

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

he was aware of his limits. The desire vanished from his eyes as soon as I looked into

perfect gentleman not at all attempting to force himself

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