All Chapters of Specially Maid For You : Chapter 11

Dahlia’s gaze remained fixed on Asher, her voice laced with quiet confusion. “Why would you do that?” “I just want to,” Asher replied simply. She hesitated, searching his face for an answer beyond the words he had given. “Is it because… you pity me?” The thought unsettled her. She had seen a different side of Asher tonight, a man with depth, with understanding. The last thing she wanted was for that image to be tainted by pity. “No, no, no,” Asher rushed to refute her assumption, shaking his head adamantly. “It’s not pity. I don’t— I wouldn’t insult you like that. I know you wouldn’t want that.” Dahlia studied him for a moment, tilting her head slightly, still puzzled. “If it’s not pity, then what is it?” Asher exhaled, his voice softer now, thoughtful. “There’s something called a turning point,” he said. “And I want to give you that—the chance to change your story. In a way that would make your father proud.” Dahlia swallowed, her fingers absently rubbing the pendant around he