Seeing Lina's cheerful gloating, Ashley replied with a sneer, "Don't worry.Mr.Ling and I are over.He's all yours Congratulations!"

Then, she slipped past Lina and let the bathroom.Ashley's uncaring response gave Lina pause.

She didn't expect the other woman to be so accommodating—it was too easy.

Anxiously, she yelled after her, "No take backs, and don't regret it!"

Ashley thought that the woman's fears were ridiculous.

She whirled around and reassured Lina, "Don't worry, I keep my word.Let this be a gentle reminder, however—if you want him, you better make sure to hold on to him."

Lina stared at Ashley's receding figure, excitement slowly filling her.She paid Ashley's reminder no heed.

As long as Ashley would keep her word and back off, Charlie would be hers.She went back to work in a good mood.

Ashley returned to her office, sorted out her thoughts, and started working.

At the end of the work day, the employees filed out of the office building one after the other.

As usual, Yasmin rambled about what happened to her.

"By the way, Ashley, my mother is forcing me to go to a blind date again! She keeps on talking about this young man, as if he's the best in the world,"

Yasmin complained to Ashley, pulling at her friend's sleeve as she began to lament her hardships during blind dates.  Ashley knew that Yasmin's family constantly arranged blind dates for her.

not a native of A

came to A City to chase after

met Ashley and found a good job in the city, so she decided

and hadn't had a boyfriend for so long, her family arranged blind dates from time to time because they were worried about her ever

Yasmin had only attended three or four of those dates, and she usually never went out with the same man twice because the men she met during

could always just choose not to go.After all, it's not like it would be the

her

My mother said that if I dare not to make an appearance this time around, she will come here and haul me back to C City herself! She will marry me to someone as soon

the barrage of

said that the man is absolutely outstanding, and that he also

always says that about your blind dates, but you always end up finding fault in them.Well, who knows if she's telling the

you can't escape,

it! Let's stop talking

prodded, thinking of her friend's uncharacteristic absence from work this morning and her low

Ashley shrugged.

just broke up

tone contrasted with Yasmin's

What are you talking about? How is your breakup not a

out

"Keep your voice down!"

to get her friend to

their favorite restaurant where they usually

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