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.”

nodded. But before leaving, I asked, “Should we

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

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

Imperial Hotel, his chauffeur came up and carried Joe

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

large, and it would take him some time to get to

wait for me

front desk

insistence, I returned to the

a woman in his

seen him with a girl before. After seeing how close he was with Nick,

not difficult for me to

a moment after seeing me in the lobby. He let go of the woman, walked in my direction, and smirked. “Don’t tell me you came

help but turn my attention

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 the Crest family. Do you still

Besides, Jared only brought her

think the Crests would not take this opportunity to approach Summer?” Jackson sneered, “Jared might be

felt he knew something that I was not aware of. “What

don’t know. My instinct tells me something’s going to happen. You know

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