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!

man.” I nodded at

is the age of this

his age, “Umm. Might be

went through some antique stuff. The idea was that a small decoration item that could be placed on his study table. I was about

side of the face of the watch. It was not that heavy, and the color must be silver plated ages ago.

examined the price tag and was

won’t be able

lose the chance of buying it. Next month I

bought it

We were getting worried for you.” Elijah came close to me with concern evident

hand holding the watch in front of

with it?” And then understanding dawned on him, “Oh.” Coming closer

fake crying

laughed pushing him back, “It’s not for

“Who is it for?” She took the watch fondly from

Sam entered the kitchen carrying a small ice

again eating our ice cream.

money to give us a pizza treat.” She pouted and I

my side. We will celebrate Ashley’s first salary day.” He gave

to have such sincere friends in my life.

to hug me and Elijah, “Why you are crying,

got back and pulled Elijah off me making Evelyn giggle, “You are

protest but

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