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Chapter 33

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Ashley halted, those three words melted her heart. The words she has been yearning to hear from Jason, but why now?

Isn't it too late? Jason, seeing how she paused, went closer and slowly hugged her from the back, resting his chin on her shoulders.

He gradually mumbled to her "We can still make things right Ash" Jason said and kissed her cheeks.

Ashley disentangled herself from him, taking a step backwards "It is meaningless now, another woman is carrying your child. " Ashley groaned in despair.

" It is meaningful Ash, because I know you feel the same way " Jason took a step towards her, They were closer than before.

Ashley's lips went numb, she did feel the same way, there was no more strength in her lips to talk.

Jason tucked in her hair at the back of her ear, caressing her cheeks, he brought his lips closer, trying to kiss her again.

But Ashley slowly shifted her face away and ended up asking "What is your relationship with my step sister." Ashley asked, crossing her hands betw
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