Chapter 60

“Now that I see you, it makes sense why he’s like that,” Alexander remarked, studying her with a reserved gaze.

“What makes sense? Did you meet Adrian?” Ashleigh asked, stepping closer at the mention of Adrian.

Alexander observed the eagerness in her eyes and internally rolled his eyes. The couple seemed to share many similarities.

“I thought you said I was wrong earlier?” he mused, but Ashleigh ignored his teasing.

“Did he tell you about our relationship?” she pressed, her eyes gleaming with hope.

“He mentioned there was a relationship but didn’t specify the nature of it. I figured it out on my own,” he said, recalling his conversation with Adrian the previous night.

“Oh...” Ashleigh murmured, averting her gaze as she tried to hide her disappointment.

“By the way, I appreciate your help with my fiancée. Your timely intervention ensured her safety,” he said, and Ashleigh offered a weak smile in response.

“It’s nothing. Your girlfriend, however, doesn’t share the same sentiment,” she s