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?”

more than

love flowers when she 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

 way of saying Ashton doesn‘t

his hands. Lifting a brow, he asked me.

word game, I wondered

flowers from anyone else. If you really do like them, I’ll buy them for you

bin. Then, he looked at John with an

 more childish can Ashton

you really should just reject him and be done with it. Come back earlier. I’ll be

landing on the gift box in John’s hand. He paused before exclaiming, “Mr. Stovall, you even brought desserts!

box away from the

 absolutely

could think of

John lightened a little. I broke the silence first, “You

since the first time I met him, he had nearly always been waiting by my house. I was beginning to wonder if it was a

a raised eyebrow. Then, he grinned and said, “I just really wanted

a genius to figure out how he managed to find me. I huffed and pressed, “Alright, out with it. What do you want from

me

that bored?” I could not think of any reason for me to go with him. And even if I did want to, I wondered what was his plan on going back. After all, the Stovall family already accepted him as one of their

 he can just gp away on a whim like that!

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