Kayla's nod caught Ashton off guard. For a brief second, excitement surged in his chest. But he quickly suppressed this emotion. After all, she was Lawrence's granddaughter."So, you want to sleep with me? Or have you fallen for me?" he asked with a smile."What?" She froze, her face flushing with embarrassment and irritation. She shot Ashton a glare and nudged him back, careful not to brush his wounds."Of course not. I'm just worried about you. If you don't recover and Cassian kills you in ten days, then what happens to the Legion?""I see. Then, I'll come see you the day before my fight with Cassian."Ashton leaned close to her ear and whispered, "You've got nine days to think it over. I hope you won't turn me down when the time comes. Of course, I won't force you."With that, he left Lawrence's residence. He had a better candidate for paired cultivation."Nine days?" Kayla stamped her foot and snorted. "You jerk. Like I'd ever agree…"Yet, her heart beat faster, and she f
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