She was feeling irritated when her phone rang insistently.

It was Lucas. She pressed the answer button.

“Where did you go, damn it?”

The cold voice that reached her ears conveyed its master’s unamused mood quite adequately.

“What do you want?” Ashlyn’s tone was even ruder than Lucas’s.

Holding his phone to his ear, Lucas’s expression darkened noticeably. He was carrying a bag of fresh seafood that he bought from the morning market.

He had decided to go to the market this morning to buy fresh seafood just for Ashlyn.

And yet, this was how she decided to repay him, by vanishing without so much a single explanation.

When he returned to the villa and found the house empty, he flew into a terrible mood.

He went through a rapid series of emotions, ranging from frustration, irritation, panic, and maybe even the slightest hint of disappointment.

to him calling Ashlyn

“Where are you?”

“Going home.”

Ashlyn’s annoyed voice inexplicably made Lucas feel better. “Home? What home? Your home is

seafood into the kitchen, striding to the living room to

Ashlyn was about to retort when she heard Lucas end the call. The beeping sound

just like that. Ashlyn was furious, but she put her phone into her pocket and continued

villa districts. Cabs were

towards her. He pulled

his lips together tightly. He opened the car door and pulled Ashlyn inside without another word. Obviously,

you wait for

landed on her. His dark eyes

wore looked very familiar, almost like it was one of his. The same could be said for the khaki slacks she sported. The oversized shirt hung loosely on her slender frame, tied in a messy knot above her waist that exposed a hint of fair

and tempting him to see if he could close his entire hand around it. She had casually folded up

were supposed to be men’s formal wear and yet Ashlyn managed to make them look like the perfect

If someone gave her a hat to complete the look, she was all set to be lounging

describe it. Ashlyn was beautiful. Even wearing his clothes, she

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