Chapter 302

‘Ash, tell me, why? Why on earth did you marry that woman? You told me you had no one you loved, no one you even liked, and that you would never love anyone. That’s why I left, because I knew you would never love me either. But now… why? Why marry her?’ Genevieve looked as though he had betrayed her. I leaned against the wall, eavesdropping in plain view. ‘Genevieve, I don’t owe you an explanation. Stop making a scene.’ Ashton’s tone was cold, without a trace of warmth. I frowned. If it had been any other woman, Ashton would have had her thrown out. At the very least, he wouldn’t have stood there listening to her whining. He didn’t smile at her, true, but neither did he walk away. ‘I heard about her from Cassian. He told me plenty. It was a marriage of convenience, wasn’t it? You only did it to get your family off your back. But now that your grandfather has passed and you’ve taken full control of LGH, you don’t need her anymore, do you? Why stay married? Even if you wanted to repay th