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?”

pressed my lips into a thin line, feeling more than annoyed

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

 saying

hold on the bouquet in his hands. Lifting a brow,

in their word game, I

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

said, he tossed the bouquet of roses into the nearby garbage bin. Then, he looked at John with an innocent expression on his face. “Oops,

 how much more childish can Ashton

Come back earlier. I’ll be

drifted over before landing on the gift box in John’s hand. He paused before exclaiming, “Mr. Stovall, you even brought desserts! What perfect timing! I didn’t really eat much earlier. You don’t mind if

from the other man. With that, he turned and headed into the

 is absolutely shameless!

could think of no better words to

was gone, the atmosphere between me and John lightened a little. I

time I met him, he had nearly always been waiting by my house. I was beginning to wonder

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

to figure out how he managed to find me. I huffed and pressed,

me

any reason for me to go with him. And even if I did want to, I wondered what was his plan

 if he can just gp away on a

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