Chapter 44: Unworthy (2)
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‘Ashton needs me… he’s probably the only one that does…’ Ethan felt like he was about to cry but he didn’t. Crying now would mean showing his reddened eyes to his parents in less than an hour’s time. He held back his tears and listened to the man speak.
“So I don’t want you to marry that girl despite what your parents want… Will you be able to reject their offer for me?” Ashton asked, this might have sounded like a selfish request in any other situation. But right then and there it was most likely the most romantic thing the other person has ever heard…
“Honestly I’d be the one troubled without you…” Ethan leaned to rest his head on top of the other man’s shoulder. “I don’t know how but you always manage to make me feel better…” He whispered softly into t
