Ian came down the staircase with his attention on his tab. Ivy was still asleep and Niel went out early. On his way to the dining room, he got a call from Bea and quickly declined it.
She called back after a few seconds after sending a message so he sauntered into the living room, connected the Bluetooth device to the TV and sat on the couch.
"Sir,your coffee," A maid said, dropping a cup of coffee on the table and making her leave.
"What took your so long?" Bea snapped when he finally answered the phone.
"I don't know," Ian replied, taking a sip.
"Ian, you met with Ashley again, didn't you?"
"No, I didn't and I never will,"
"She's coming tomorrow,"
"Where exactly?"
"Don't act like you don't know what I'm talking about.. wait.. why are you wearing a white sweatshirt?"
"Umm...do you prefer me naked?"
"You've never...just forget it. Ashley's coming to stay at your place and you're going to accept that deal -"