Ouch, My CEO Fiance Fell For His Maid

Ouch! My CEO Fiancé Fell For His Maid Chapter 23

Ouch! My CEO Fiancé Fell For His Maid Chapter 23

23- Happy Birthday Ashley

Ashley pov

“What? Take it, silly!” Elijah handed over the envelope to me that contained my salary.

I was standing like a statue looking at it as if I might burn if I would touch it.

My first salary. The first step towards my independence.

first ever

“So, are we getting any treat from your first salary?” Evelyn placed her hand on my shoulder from behind. Chewing my lip, I controlled the unexplainable smile twitching at the corner of my lips.

“Yup. You are. But not today!” I clutched the envelope to my chest. Part of this salary belonged to the one person who helped me with all this.

I wanted to buy something for Justin

Excusing myself I went out to have a look at the convenience store around the corner. Nobody knew that today was my birthday too. The day I was placed outside the orphanage when I was just a few days–old baby.

I kept looking at the showcases displaying different items. None of them was branded. But I wanted to buy something that would have some meaning. No matter how cheap it was.

“What are you looking for, sweet girl!” I spun around when I heard a kind voice behind me.

“I …” I licked my lower lip to keep it wet, “I am looking for something according to my limited budget,” I laughed nervously. Thank God Sarah did not own the store otherwise she would have laughed in my face.

“For a man or a woman?” She opened the showcase running her gaze through all the displayed items.

For

my husband. Sigh!

I nodded

age

Justin his age,

those eyes behind thick–rimmed glasses. We went through some antique stuff. The idea was that a small decoration item that could be

the watch. It was not

the price tag and

was beyond my budget. After buying it I won’t be

buying it. Next month I might get it silver–plated

happily bought it and came out of

getting worried for you.” Elijah came close

waved my hand holding the watch in front

dawned on him, “Oh.” Coming closer he hugged me, “You were out to shop for a gift for me? That too from your

started fake crying and

pushing him back, “It’s not for

Evelyn who was taking off her apron came to join us, “Who is it for?” She took the watch fondly from my hands, “You bought a present from your first salary. Who is

am the lucky guy!” Sam entered the

ice cream. You brut!”

was still examining the watch, “I don’t think you have enough money to give us a pizza treat.” She pouted and I felt embarrassed. I did plan to celebrate with them,

my shoulders, “Pizza treat from my side. We will celebrate Ashley’s first salary

have such sincere friends in my life. Elijah took me in a

forward to hug me and Elijah,

and pulled Elijah off me making Evelyn giggle, “You

to protest but Sam

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