He looks mad.
He practically hauled me out of the room.
Once the bathroom door clicked shut, Lucas exploded.
“Ashlyn! Explain! Explain yourself now!”
Sister? Madeline Saunders?
Lucas could not hold it together any longer.
Ashlyn regarded him quietly. His inky gaze was clouded over by storm clouds of hostility.
“Lucas, you never asked me about my relationship with Ms. Saunders. You also never asked me if I was her. How is this my fault?”
Ashlyn leaned back against the wall, her enchanting countenance shining with tranquil composure.
His arm held the back of her neck and his voice lowered to a dangerously menacing tone, “Are you blaming me? Are you blaming me for not paying attention to you? Or for not understanding you?”
puzzled expression. “That wasn’t my intention at all, Lucas. Why
more are you hiding from me,
her neck gripped
make you guess? You’re the one who likes playing games. You’re also the one who sought out Ms. Saunders and begged
Field is waiting for me. You
were
looking for her when she saw the pair headed
arrived in front of the bathroom, she heard odd sounds coming
know all too well what sounds those
bewildered by
going on? Lucas and Ashlyn? Thinking back, I have to admit Lucas had a strange attitude towards
understand him fairly well. But
But isn’t Lucas married?
Could Ashlyn be…
Mrs. Field was dumbfounded.
dimly lit. Ashlyn was pressed against the
people do you have in your heart? First Jared, then the twins, and now Mrs. Field. They all know you better
was driving him
I’m only a man.
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