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?

and filled the tub before coldly saying, “Do you need me

need!” came my

continued, staring at me apathetically. “It’s as if you’ve lost your

that?How did he

is; I slipped on accident. Morcover, Marcus helped me in the past, and now that he’s having

for Marcus’ appearance back then, I would have died with the baby. Now that he was facing such a

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 take

the case, you could’ve found someone to take care of Rebecca, too. Why did you have to do

anger overwhelmed him and 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

was

of the tub and slip one more time? Are you

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

as he left, I could see

Half an hour later…

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

a level of pain I could bear, so technically, I could do this

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

oil was too strong, I

was about to grab the towel to dry my

and the glass shattered

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

not clean itself, so that was what I did. Just as I was about to

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