Chapter 17

With a sigh of relief, I lay down and got ready to sleep.

The next morning.

I woke up earlier than usual.

Ashton had not woken up yet and he was sleeping very soundly. Even then, his sleeping posture was very pleasant to the eyes. His neat and short black hair revealing his classic facial features which were well-defined.

It was the first time that I looked at his face so carefully.

His eyelashes were very long, his lips were tightly closed and the corners of his lips were turned down slightly!

This facial expression was an indication of constant alertness.

It had been said that people who slept with this posture were persistent and insistent on getting their way.

Indeed, Ashton fitted that description.

He had a broad chest, wide shoulders, and a narrow waist. Additionally, his legs were well-proportioned and slender!

His level of alertness was extremely high even when he was sound asleep.

He opened his pitch-black eyes suddenly with not the slightest bit of sleepiness and staring straight at me.

As our eyes met, I was taken aback for a moment but quickly returned to normalcy.

After a while, his tense body relaxed. His eyes narrowed and he stretched out his hand. “Come here?”

looking at him in his sleep. “You get more sleep.

early and gone to the market. The box of fruits that John brought earlier was still in the yard and it was too

in a plate and brought some in. John was right. They were all fruits from R Province. The tomatoes were not very

was a kid,

them, so I washed some

she was still in hospital, I would send them to her

it was Ashton in grey pajamas. He

sleep in?” It was still early and there

compelling air about him. Sure enough, he looked

and told him plainly, “Later, I shall be going to

behind and his voice was raspy. “Cats tend to be irritable and cranky when they are feeling unsettled. Humans are the same and we haven’t done it for a

was full of suppressed desire,

I said nothing

enough, no matter how proper and well-dressed a man might be; he would become a horny ba*tard whenever he

he held back no more. His hands moved around my waist and

this is the living room!” If he continued and if Mrs. Eriksen came home, we would

me up and stepped into the bathroom. Then, he turned on the shower before putting me on the edge of the

was not

seductive as he caught my hands

We did not speak.

nearly an hour, I lay limp in his arms. He washed me and

me on the sofa before going back to

 have finally had a good understanding of the saying – A hungry

quite a few times. While Ashton was in the bathroom, I answered the call, feeling quite tired. “What’s

that he

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