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.

led to him

“Where are you?”

“Going home.”

inexplicably made Lucas feel better. “Home? What home? Your home is

room to pick up

retort when she heard

put her phone into her pocket and continued walking forward, hoping that she could find a cab before Lucas got

surrounding areas were entirely villa districts. Cabs

could already see Lucas’s Bentley speeding towards her. He

straight nose, Lucas was pressing his lips together tightly. He opened the car door and

didn’t you wait for me

on her. His dark eyes swept

was one of his. The same could be said for the khaki slacks she sported. The oversized shirt hung loosely

her loose slacks, flattering her slim waist and tempting him to see if he could close his entire hand around it. She had casually folded up the over-long

formal wear and yet Ashlyn managed to make them

someone gave her a hat to complete the look, she was all set to be lounging by the beach instead of walking

else to describe it. Ashlyn was beautiful. Even wearing

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