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?

into the bathtub and filled the tub

need!” came

as if you’ve lost your

is that?How did he

it is; I slipped on accident. Morcover, Marcus helped me in the past, and now that he’s having so many troubles. What’s wrong with me helping him a little?

the baby. Now that he was facing such a tragedy and there was no one around him he could talk to.

only one who knows how to repay a favor? Will it kill you to get someone to take

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

him and took away his words for a moment. With an expression as dark as charcoal, he uttered, “Stop talking

for that.” I was furious, too. “I can do

sneer. “You can? Are you planning to jump out of the tub and

to erupting like a volcano, but I

as he left, I could see that he was in

Half an hour later…

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

level of pain I could bear, so technically,

by the

strong, I left

towel to

the glass shattered on

by my feet. I could not help but frown at how inconvenient it would be for me to

was what I did. Just as I was about

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