Chapter 356

But it turned out I wasn’t reading into it at all. That was exactly what he meant, as he made perfectly clear with his next words: ‘Do it more often.’ I wanted to roll my eyes again. Could I say no? Before I could even form a reply, Ashton shifted me off his lap and back onto my feet, his expression utterly matter-of-fact. ‘I know you’re eager, but whatever you have in mind will have to wait until we get home. Doing that sort of thing in the office looks unprofessional. Let’s eat first.’ His words made me burn with a mix of embarrassment and anger. ‘What do you mean, eager? What exactly am I being eager for?’ ‘What do you think?’ Ashton raised an eyebrow, his expression loaded with meaning. ‘Last night, a certain someone complained I was too demanding. And yet, after less than three hours apart, here you are, chasing me to the office, dressed like that.’ My face burned hotter. I shot a furious look at the unbearably smug man. ‘What is wrong with you? This is a perfectly normal dress, t