The Woman From Hell

Chapter 461

"Let me go!" I wrenched my arm out of his grasp and shoved him hard.

He was standing on the edge of the steps and fell backward after losing his balance when I shoved him. Luckily, he grabbed the banister in time. I stared at him with a blank face as I said, "I'm going downstairs t o get some water."

Theo had nearly fallen down the stairs, but he did not seem the slightest bit flustered. "I'll go get you water. Can you return to the room first?"

I did not give him an answer before turning back to walk into the room.

When Theo returned to the bedroom with a glass of water, I had already changed into my pajamas and climbed into bed.

He handed me the glass of water, but I merely glanced at him without getting up. He did not urge me to get u p and drink the water. Instead, he lay down beside me after placing the glass on the bedside cabinet.

I wanted to move a little farther away to the side, but h e took me into his arms. "Weren't you even the slightest bit worried when I nearly fell down the stairs just now?"

Was I worried?

worried because I knew that his agility would not permit him to fall. Else, I would

smiled bitterly. "If I had fallen and died, would I not have been worth worrying about compared

to once again flare within

his arms. "Let

go. He pressed his lips to my ear as he questioned, "Do you

and glared

I should change the way I phrased my question." Theo narrowed his eyes.

I had t o answer, I would have said it did not matter whether I chose Matthew or

my heart to the rest of my body. Although Theo’s body was very warm, he could not spread his warmth

his arms and lowered his head to kiss

I

wrinkled my brows in frustration. "I don't want

what I said

to do such things when he already knew that I was not in

grab his hair. "I don't want to do it,