i lifted my head and looked at Ashton. He did not seem to be bothered by Joe’s reaction.

I thought of consoling the drunk man but was afraid that I might burst into laughter.

 

Ashton grabbed my wrist and pulled me back. “Let him be. He’ll be fine when he’s sobered up.”

I whispered, “Does he always get drunk?”

Ashton tapped his slender fingers on a glass of water and placed the glass by his sensuous lips.

“Sometimes,” he said. He then looked at me and realized I was staring at his lips. He put down the glass, smirked, and let out a deep grunt.

That had instantly snapped me out of my daze. I cleared my throat and tried to hide my awkwardness. “Oh.”

My heart was still racing like mad even though I had looked away. What is he? God of lust and seduction? Argh!

Joe had soon quietened down. He collapsed on the couch and fell asleep.

Ashton looked at him for a while before saying, “Come. Let’s go home.”

But before leaving, I

head. “Let’s just bring him down to his

stood up, placed his arm around Joe’s neck, and held that drunk

his chauffeur came up and carried Joe by his arm. He then left after thanking Ashton for

left his car in the car park, so he looked at me and said, “Wait for me. I’ll go

car park in the hotel was large, and it would take him some time to get to his car. I

outside. You wait for me in the

the front desk

I returned to the lobby and

woman in his

never seen him with a girl before. After seeing how close he was with Nick, I assumed he

hotel might be enormous, but it was not difficult

in the lobby. He let go of the woman, walked in my direction,

could not help but turn my attention

friend who helps me release my tension. I heard you let Summer and Jared go to W City. I told you Macy doesn’t want Summer to be a part of

beyond our control. Besides, Jared only brought her to W City to have

not take this opportunity to approach Summer?” Jackson sneered, “Jared might be a gentleman, but you can’t assume

I was not aware of. “What do you

lips quirked up. He once again wrapped his arm around the woman’s neck. “Well… I don’t know. My instinct tells me something’s

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