Chapter 192

Ashton snorted and put me down on my feet. Throwing John and the roses he was holding a scornful look, he said indifferently, “You like this sort of courting method?”

“No.” I paused before adding, “But a lot of women do.”

He pursed his lips and crossed his arms before his chest. When it seemed like he had no intention of going inside, I questioned, Aren’t you going to leave?”

“Why should I?” His retort had me at a loss for words.

In the end, I gave up and let him be.

I made my way over to John. He had noticed us a while ago but had not moved from his spot. Once I was near him, he offered the bouquet to me. “I’m here to wish you an early ‘Happy Birthday!’”

“It’s way too early!” I did a quick calculation, noting my birthday was still roughly two weeks away. “Besides, I never celebrate my birthday.”

I stared at the bouquet, my brows crinkling in a frown. It was way too large for me to comfortably carry it.

Before I could think of a solution, Ashton snatched the bouquet away. “Mr. Stovall, how very romantic of you! Unfortunately, Scarlett has never really liked flowers. Please be a little more thoughtful next time!”

Oh my godIve never seen such shameless person before

John raised an eyebrow at me. “She doesn’t like flowers? Since when?”

feeling more than annoyed at the posturing of the two

was young. Why did she lose her love for it after getting together with you, Mr. Fuller? Flowers are a way of expressing love. Could it be that you’ve never given her flowers and simply assume that

 saying Ashton doesn‘t love

bouquet in his hands. Lifting a brow, he asked me. “You

in their word game, I wondered how to reply

Ashton took my silence as admission. “You’re not allowed to accept flowers from anyone else. If you really do like them,

he looked at John with an innocent

 how much more childish can

back earlier. I’ll be waiting for you and the baby in the villa!” Ashton’s face was neutral as he

He paused before exclaiming, “Mr. Stovall, you even brought desserts! What perfect timing! I

from the

 absolutely

moment, I could think of no

a little. I broke the silence first, “You really like waiting by people’s

had nearly always been waiting by my house. I was beginning to wonder if

my taunt was a raised eyebrow. Then, he grinned and said, “I just

at technology, it did not take a genius to figure out how he managed to find me. I huffed and pressed, “Alright, out with it. What do you want

me to

to, I wondered what was his plan on going back. After all, the Stovall family already accepted him as one of their own, and there was no way he

 making it sound so easy! As if he can

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