Chapter 292

Knowing that he was fuming on the inside, I did not make him angrier anymore. When I returned to the bedroom, he was not around, and I was sure he must have gone to the study.

I then went to wash up in the bathroom. It had anti-slip tiles, so I usually took off my house slippers when I went in.

However, I somehow managed to slip and fall a few steps into the bathroom.

“Ah!” I shrieked in fear.

Bang! The bedroom door burst open to reveal Ashton, panting by the doorway. It seemed like he had rushed over.

When he saw me on the floor, he frowned as he lifted me up into his arms. “Are you hurt?”

“I sprained my ankle.”

He then reached out to pinch my ankle, and I could not help but gasp from the pain. “Ouch!”

“So you know it hurts?” he snarled. “Do you use your eyes to breathe?”

Pouting. I whispered, “How am I to know that the floor is so slippery. Who in their right mind would want to fall?”

He gave me a taunting look. “Who can you blame if you were the one to not watch where you were going?” After a pause, he continued, “What were you about to do?”

“Shower!” Why does he have such a terrible temper?

the tub before coldly saying, “Do

came my

you’ve lost your parents-in-law when his

is that?How did he even

having so many troubles. What’s wrong with

melodramatic. If not for Marcus’ appearance back then, I would have died with the baby. Now that he was facing such a tragedy and there was no one around him he could talk to.

He barked out a laugh. “Do you have to help him in this way? Scarlett, do you think you’re the only one who knows how to repay a favor? Will it kill you to get someone to

You get someone to do that, then!” I huffed. “If that’s the case, you could’ve found someone to take care of Rebecca, too. Why

took away his words for a moment. With an expression as dark as charcoal, he uttered, “Stop talking about things from the past. Hurry up and shower. Call me when you’re

was furious, too.

planning to jump out of the

and closed to erupting like a volcano, but I did my best

he left, I could see that he was in a

Half an hour later…

shower, I stared at my swollen ankle under the water. I stood up by myself while holding onto the edge of

pain I could bear, so technically, I could do this by

my towel, pajamas, lotion, and essential oil. As I sat by the edge of the tub, I started applying the lotion on

was too strong, I left

about to grab the towel to dry my hair, I knocked

glass shattered

moment. Staring at the glass fragments by my feet. I could not help but frown at how inconvenient it would be for me to crouch

would not clean itself, so that was what I did. Just as I was about to crouch down, Ashton

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