The Unpredicted Ascendance Of Ashton Pearce

UNEXPECTED

Ashton's cab stopped at the gate of the Coopers' villa. He got down and walked to the gates. It's been quite a while since he last came here. He thought the last time he was here was when he had been making enquiries about the ashwagandha plant and that had been the last time he was at the Coopers' place. This time too, just like the last time, he didn't go with Thomas and he hoped that he would be recognized at the gate since it had been quite a while since he last visited. He got to the gate and buzzed himself in. A door man appeared and recognized him, thankfully and he let him into the estate. Ashton nodded his thanks as he began to find his way into the building without any help from anyone.

He fished out his phone and called Elizabeth's line. She probably wasn't expecting him. He had informed her that he would come see Angel but he thought that she may not believe him or something. He heard the phone ringing for a while and then it went silent. He tried it again for the second