In Love, Never Say Never

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Things would only get more complicated if he were to find out the truth. The situation between the three of us would worsen with the addition of this child.

Hence, I figured that leaving was the best option—a win-win situation for everyone.

I grew frantic upon parking outside the villa. Taking Ashton upstairs was not going to be an easy task.

After contemplating for a moment, I alighted the vehicle, walked toward the passenger seat and opened the car door. “Ashton,” I called out while tugging at his sleeve.

Ashton instantly woke up upon hearing his name. His stomach was probably giving him a hard time from all the whiskey he had drunk.

The man slowly opened his eyes and glanced at me before scanning his surroundings. “You brought me here?”

I nodded, unsure if he was already sober or still drunk. “Come on down. It’s late.”

It was already almost dawn by now. Being pregnant, I simply didn’t have the energy to stay up with him.

Ashton sat up straight, showing no intention of getting down the car. His dark eyes appeared harmless, but I knew he was in a volatile mood.

After giving it some thought, I eventually spoke up. “Do you want me to help you get down?”

“I’m going to bask in the sun for a while,” he answered and sat there motionlessly.

was completely taken aback. Bask in the

How drunk is he?

Feeling too awful to stay with him outside, I headed

the silence coming from the living room began to fill

my own thoughts, I got up and headed downstairs. To my surprise, Ashton was already lying on the couch in

finally

I fell into a deep slumber and only woke up

mind, I hurriedly washed up and headed out the door. By the time

me. “Sorry to

over, I calmed my breathing and had Stacey pour Caleb a glass of water. Then, we signed

lunch, Ms. Stovall? How about a meal together? My wife’s been wanting to thank you.

as though she had something to tell me. Hence, I smiled and turned the man down. “You’re too kind, Dr. Ludwick. I should be

Caleb left after exchanging

turned to Stacey. “Mr. Fuller wants you to see him at his office, Ms.

See him?

stunned. “Has our department done anything wrong recently?” Ashton normally wouldn’t summon me

issue was

“Finance has approached Mr. Fuller regarding the issue with Dr. Ludwick. Mr. Fuller seems rather unhappy about it and wants you to drop

and headed to