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"Really?"

"Mhm."

"Then... if I say..." Joanna Lawrence bit her lip hesitantly, pausing for a few seconds before she could continue, "I hope you won't stay in touch with her anymore. What do you think about that?"

Would he consider her request excessive?

Joanna knew that Ashton Heath had feelings for her.

She held a place in his heart.

But she still lacked the confidence that he would heed her request.

He and Rebecca Kelloway cherished a friendship spanning over twenty years.

Asking him to sever all future contact—was it asking too much?

She did not expect Ashton to agree.

So when he remained silent for a moment without immediately replying, Joanna was about to retract her request. However, she then heard his unexpected answer, "Okay, I will no longer stay in touch with her."

Joanna Lawrence: "?! "

"You agree?"

Ashton Heath met her gaze: "Isn't that what you want?"

"But you've been friends for such a long time. Are you truly ready to do that for me..."