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Chapter 5

Ashley's POV

“Who... what’s your name?” he asked, his voice low and authoritative.

“My name is Ashley, Sir. Ashley Green,” I replied, my voice barely above a whisper. His piercing gaze felt like it was drilling into me.

He stared at me for a few seconds, and I could feel my heart pounding in my chest.

“Are you okay, Sir?” Debby asked, breaking the tension. He quickly released my gaze but not without a lingering intensity that sent chills down my spine.

“Everyone leave,” he said coldly.

The others began walking out, including Alice. I hesitated for a moment, unsure if I should stay, but his words echoed in my mind—everyone. I decided to step out too.

“Not you,” he said, gripping my hand firmly.

The door shut behind the others, and my stomach dropped.

What have I done?

“Sir… I… think there’s a mis… misunderstanding. I honestly didn’t mean to touch you. I… I was just concerned when… when I noticed you winced in pain. Please… please forgive me,” I stuttered, panic rising.

He released my
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