Something that resembled pain crossed his eyes. I wasn’t sure if it was pain, but before I could look deeper into his eyes and confirm what I saw, the emotion vanished as quickly as it had arrived. There was nothing left of it, as though it hadn’t existed at all. It left me wondering if it had been just my imagination.
“W-what do you mean?” I replied. The words sprang from my lips louder than intended.
“I’m asking about your relationship with Ash,” Grey said without a trace of expression on his face.
“There was nothing between us,” I snapped.
How could he jump to conclusions that I was having an affair with his brother? I thought to myself, inwardly trembling in disbelief. True, Ash Bradford had blatantly expressed his interest in me by sending gifts and frequently visiting the hotel w
