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.”

Lucas feel better.

to the living room to pick up his

don’t need you to. Ashlyn was about to retort when she heard Lucas

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

areas were entirely villa districts. Cabs were rarely

Lucas’s Bentley speeding towards her. He pulled up beside her with a loud

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

you wait

landed on her. His dark eyes swept over her from head to toe. Ashlyn looked

could be said for the khaki slacks she sported. The oversized shirt

see if he could close his entire hand around it. She had casually folded up the over-long pant legs as well, exposing her delicately

to be men’s formal wear and yet Ashlyn managed

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

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

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