A Love Trap

Ashley completely lost her balance. 'What's happening! Why do my legs feel like jelly?

Is it because of the scary movie that I just watched? How could that be?'

Her mind wandered off as Ashley struggled to stop herself from falling but to no avail.

Luckily, Andrew swiftly reached out his arms and was able to cushion Ashley's fall.

Lena and Raymond were looking at them.

An obvious distaste flicked over Lena's face. She lost in thought, 'Look at her! How can they do that in a cinema? Ashley agreed to that?

Look, she's so weak! She's even in that man's arms like she can't even stand properly. Look, how weak she is now! Wow, what were they doing?'

Raymond looked melancholic as he watched Ashley. His stomach twisted and turned with all sorts of emotions but he didn't know how to let it all out.

Seeing Andrew wrap Ashley into the arms, he knew she wasn't his anymore. He forced himself from approaching forward.

"Are you okay?" Andrew asked. Andrew gazed at Ashley, concerned. His brows furrowed tightly together.

"I'll be fine. I just need some rest," Ashley said, her face reddening.

She felt so awkward. 'You're so stupid, Ashley! How could you get that scared of a movie? You couldn't even stand on your own!'

When they glimpsed the look on Ashley's face, Raymond and Lena were assured of what they assumed.

If Ashley ever found out about that, she would get mad at them.

Why couldn't they just focus on their work? Instead, they put their

didn't know what they were thinking.

Her look shifted between Ashley and Andrew as if she was hesitating to say something.

that moment, the movie had just finished and a crowd of people were suddenly coming out of the same movie house that Lena

would notice there were four people standing on their way out. A lot of the people

when she noticed the crowd. She really didn't want to have this conversation

go now," Ashley blurted out in a flat voice as she looked

at Raymond before she left, as if she didn't see Raymond.

startled by

Ashley..." Lena said as she looked at Raymond, pretending to be

of Lena's head as his gaze was following the retreating figures of Ashley and Andrew as if he was

anger and hatred as she caught the sight of Raymond's gaze at Ashley. She said to herself, 'Why does Raymond still love her even though she's already married? Ashley,

so strange? I'm just worried about her. Do you know what happened to

he heard what Lena asked. 'I just can't convince myself that nothing happened between them. Ashley looked in a way

though. I can be stubborn that way sometimes. But I never

Lena. His face softened as he looked at

she's just not feeling well. Well, it's getting late now. Let me take you home," Raymond said, trying to end the conversation. Obviously, he didn't want

else as she knew she

and found out that she was feeling much better. 'Luckily, I feel much better now and I can walk on my own, ' Ashley

home

flatly, then they got into the car and headed

Andrew the whole afternoon not to mention she was still a bit freaked out from the scary movie that they had watched earlier. She was feeling sleepy and her eyelids were heavy when

to shake off sleepiness but she failed. Eventually, she fell asleep, her head lolling to one

towards her and carefully placed her head on his shoulder where