Chapter 27

Chapter 27

"Drunk? I don't get drunk, Toma", he glared at her petulantly and Ashley knew he was indeed tethering over the edge of drunk.

She walked up to him and snatched the bottle from his hands. "You're not allowed to drink, you can't sabotage me!", She huffed.

Ian looked astounded at her audacity, his hands poised like he was only a second from clutching his chest due to the fact that he was flabbergasted.

"D-"

"No, nothing. We agreed that you'd come along with me, you can't be drunk!", She exclaimed. Ian shut his eyes and massaged his temples looking tired.

Instead of arguing, he just crossed his long elegant legs and leaned back on a pillow.

Ashley didn't know why she seemed to do this around Ian, but like before, she felt the need to fill the void of the silence.

"My dad wants to ban me from my inheritance", she said awkwardly, sitting at the edge of the pit. The last time she did this was the night they got married, and the conversation had flowed well at that time, perhaps i