Chapter 306

I nodded and hummed a response, then searched for a pair of shoes from the shoe rack.

Molly peered at me with hesitation stark in her eyes. “Madam, it’s late now and it’s still snowing outside. Why don’t you wait for Mr. Ashton to finish his shower and go with him?”

“It’s fine.”

I walked out of the living room and noticed two bodyguards standing guard at the door. My face fell and I snapped, “Step aside.”

Both of them remained silent.

Molly had already gone upstairs to call Ashton.

My brows drew together with rage, but I was aware that I was no match for the two burly men.

They blocked my path, remaining immovable like two stone statues.

Shortly after, Ashton came down in a bathrobe with water still dripping from his hair.

Seeing me all dressed up, he frowned. “Where are you going?”

“Out.”

“To do what?”

clawed at me. “To see

in response. “I’ll get Jared to come over

I emphasized, “I’m going to the hospital.” Marcus’ body had been taken away. Without any family, the only one who could

had to do this

to see a doctor at the hospital at a time like this? Are you using that as an excuse to settle Marcus’

him and sneered. “What does it

to be trying hard to maintain his cool as he rebuked, “What do you think? Scarlett, I know you’re in a difficult place, but you should know when to stop. Aunt Sally will handle Marcus’ funeral. There are others in the White family who can handle it too. Why should

shoot him a withering stare. In the end, I stormed back into

“I’ll send someone to

back to look at him, noticing the

railing was completely within his reach, he could’ve held it to steady himself, but unexpectedly, he allowed himself to fall and roll down the

stairs, he miraculously managed to maintain his usual charming

cast a glance at him, then spun on my heels and

there was blood on his forehead and the corner of his mouth. His legs and hands were also injured from

glance before closing my eyes, planning

angry, but his eyes darkened a few shades as he stalked toward me. Lowering himself beside the bed, he ordered in a solemn tone, “Get up and

saying a word, I opened my eyes to give him an

body, nuzzling my forehead with the tip of his nose as he asked

pursed my lips, refusing to speak.

knew that with his reflexes, falling down the stairs wouldn’t pose that big of a problem. At most, he would only

lips. “You think this

squeezed in my chest, but I remained stubborn.

hands and interlocked our fingers

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