Chapter 1238

Paul kicked him under the table and Owen swallowed his words.

Corentin, standing next to him, ordered a man to bring the juice and he himself handed the straw to Ashlynn’s mouth.

Ashlynn hesitated before biting the straw and taking a sip.

Owen was shocked, and he and Paul exchanged surprised glances.

After playing another round, Ashlynn became bored and asked, “Can I go back now?”

Corentin put down the juice glass and said, “No, we’re not finished yet.”

“Mr. Lloyd, are you leaving so soon? I didn’t even get a chance to play,” Paul asked.

“That’s right, Mr. Lloyd. It’s rare that you come out to play. It’s Paul’s birthday, and we have to play until midnight!” Owen added.

“I’m sorry, but your sis is pregnant, so she can’t stay up late. We’ll play next time,” Corentin explained before he and Ashlynn left the box.

his chair and narrowly avoided the table. “Now that Ashlynn is pregnant, Mr. Lloyd does

Paul shrugged noncommittally.

still-painful wound that had dried blood on

became increasingly angry and frustrated, feeling helpless and powerless against Ashlynn.

would just have to wait for her to have a stroke of bad luck.

and Ashlynn were about to pass through the bar lobby, they heard a man’s voice call out, “Ashlynn?”

with some friends who appeared to be his, though none of them knew her.

them and said, “Is it really you?” He then looked at Corentin

his arm around Ashlynn’s waist. “I’m taking her out

Corentin’s possessive gesture but did not show any reaction as she said, “It’s

Corentin and Ashlynn left before returning to his seat.

and since Corentin was

the point of such

Corentin either. He always found the man mysterious and hard to understand, and he did not think any ordinary woman

Ashlynn deserved better

she doing this?’ he

finishing his drink, Jeremy went home.

as he walked through the door, he saw Beth coming down the stairs, still

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