Compared to the horror of marrying that psycho, having a blind date with a potentially intimidating stranger suddenly seemed like a much, much better option.
"You rest here for a bit. I'll go down and talk to him," Ashley Dawson said, calming her niece down before leaving the room and heading downstairs.
She hadn't told Alex over the phone that her niece had come with her. It was better to discuss this kind of thing face-to-face. Besides, before introducing her niece to him, it was best to lay down some conditions first.
Otherwise, things could get troublesome if this damn man decided to pretend nothing happened after... well, after. Though that possibility seemed unlikely.
After all, Ashley felt she had some say in whether Alex acknowledged things after.
Ashley met Alex in another hotel room downstairs.
