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 to wash

came my

at me apathetically. “It’s as if you’ve lost your parents-in-law when

is that?How did he even connect this to

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? Have I ever said anything about your relationship with Rebecca? Besides, there’s nothing between Marcus

that he was facing such a tragedy and there was no one around him he could talk

this way? Scarlett, do you think you’re the only one

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

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

I was furious, too. “I can

planning to jump out of the tub and slip one

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

left, I could see

Half an hour later…

the water. I stood up by

bear, so technically, I

lotion, and essential oil. As I sat by the edge of the tub,

was too strong, I left

was about to grab the towel to dry my hair, I knocked over the bottle

the glass

feet. I could not help but frown at how inconvenient it would be for me to crouch down and

what I did. Just as I was about to

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