Starting with A Divorce by Gloria Warren

Chapter 356

Chapter 356 Sleep on the Floor

“I’ll go and check the kitchen a bit to see what food we have there. Stay here. Don’t move, all right?” Manuel said gently as he raised his hand, wanting to stroke Ainsley’s hair. But Ainsley dodged it,

which disappointed him a little.

Ainsley, left staring after him, whispered, “Why did he treat me like a child?”

Since the rooms here were not soundproof, after a while, Ainsley heard the click-clack of utensils

coming from the kitchen.

Curious about what Manuel was cooking in the kitchen, Ainsley pursed her lips while propping

herself up against the wall so as to get out of bed.

But the moment she was about to limp off, she lost her balance before falling onto the ground

while letting out a scream.

She grimaced at the pain from her ankle, and her thin body curled into a ball.

Having heard the noise, Manuel rushed over, only to be shocked at the scene in front of him. With

his pupils shrinking, he walked up to Ainsley with an anxious step and picked her

up

carefully

before putting her back on the bed.

And since doctors here in the village seldom made out-calls, Manuel didn’t dare to touch Ainsley in

case he made things worse.

Ainsley’s eyebrows kept furrowing for quite a while. Then she opened her eyes slowly.

Noticing that, Manuel let out a sigh of relief. But soon, his face darkened. “Didn’t I tell you not to

move around? Why did you insist on doing this?”

Ainsley said briefly in a slightly hoarse voice, “Water.”

She was too thirsty to use a full sentence.

Hearing that, Manuel, who was about to teach her à lesson, turned to fetch her a glass of water.

Then, with gentle hand movements, he fed her the water.

took some time

just wanted to help you a little

up and walking out of the room

by the time he was back, he had already

him, Manuel sat by the bed, arranged the

with his head lowered, “Since you’re injured, I took

spaghetti

tried the

when did Manuel, a wealthy young

way, who did he

him learning to cook for another woman, Ainsley

that she wanted to

feelings like this in front of him, especially those that

weakness.

off the spaghetti silently, during which Manuel remained

lie down. “Now get

Manuel covered her with

always been a night owl. Also, the injury to her ankle had stopped her from

bed. Therefore, she simply could not

back from the shower, Ainsley

at the ceiling.

whether to laugh or cry. “Why

Then after putting aside all the stuff in her mind, she asked, “Are you gonna sleep on the sofa tonight?”

her to worry that he might climb into her bed in the middle of the night,

outside

in the direction of his finger. Although the sofa was a familiar item in the

unfit to sleep on.

lucky that we live in such a house. I mean, it

outstrip all the other country cottages here in the village.

sofa out there is too short to hold

small sofa should be very painful

sorry, Ainsley remained

Manuel to share the bed

stopped saying anything more after muttering, “All

night, Ainsley felt a sudden

that, she woke up,

sound of footsteps coming from outside, which were very light with

Manuel still

asleep or

it did earlier. Therefore,

you sleeping?” Manuel sounded concerned.

the corner of the quilt and looked away. “I had a nightmare just now.

Why haven’t you

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