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?

filled the tub before coldly saying, “Do you

came

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

of logic is that?How did he even connect

think 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

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

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 care of Marcus

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

dark as charcoal, he

need for that.” I was furious,

of the tub and slip one more time? Are you

volcano, but I did my best to

could see that

Half an hour later…

my swollen ankle under the water. I stood up by myself

pain I could bear, so technically, I

sat by the edge of the tub, I started applying the lotion on myself. As the

was too strong,

to grab the towel to dry my hair, I

and the glass shattered

by my feet. I could not

itself, so that was what I did. Just as I was

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