Chapter 135

I froze before muttering, “I’m going back for lunch at Peakville Estate. Mrs. Eriksen will be there.”

He sneered, “If my guess is right, you’ll probably lose your appetite after going back. After all, Ashton had been in K City’s hospital for half a month, and you’ve never expressed even a bit of concern for him. What kind of husband do you think will be able to tolerate such indifference?”

As he spoke, he leaned closer to me in a suggestive position.

I shifted my body to keep a distance from him and snarled, “I don’t think I can savor my food while eating with you.”

“You can ignore my presence,” he suggested as his dark eyes looked out of the window with a grin. I could sense the arrogance oozing out from him.

Turning around, I spotted a black Jeep parked close by. Soon, the car window winded down.

Ashton

I had not seen him for half a month, and he looked tired. However, his weariness did not affect his good looks, and I could see that his eyes were fixed in our direction.

I could not decipher whether he was happy or sad from his gaze.

Instinctively, I pushed away John, who was in my personal space. However, when I raised my hand, John grabbed my wrist with a smile and pulled me into his arms.

direction with a taunting smile

gone. I shoved John aside as

with you!”

the chair and muttered nonchalantly,

wrath overcame me, and I wished I could shred him like paper. In the end, all I could do was

we reached the restaurant. As John had pre-ordered the meals,

I was angry, I only ate a little of the food. After elegantly eating a few mouthfuls of the food,

not to

about him in comparison to five years ago, but I could not pinpoint what was the change exactly. Shaking my head,

supported his head in his hand before looking at me. “Don’t pregnant women eat

it to him, so I took a few

Softening his sharp gaze, he asked, “When did you fall in love

topic I did not want to talk about, not to mention with him.

said in a quiet yet assertive

I huffed,

nodded and

him at all,

I said, “I’m full. It’s getting late now, so I’m

when I did and offered, “I’ll send you

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