In Love, Never Say Never

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?

He placed me gently into the bathtub and filled the tub before coldly saying, “Do you need me to wash you?”

need!” came my quick

as if you’ve lost

I-

of logic

even connect

that he’s having so many troubles. What’s wrong with me helping him a little? Have I ever said

a tragedy and there was no one around him he could

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

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

expression as dark as charcoal, he uttered, “Stop talking about things from the past. Hurry up and shower. Call me

I was furious, too. “I can

out of the tub and slip one more time? Are you that

closed to erupting like a volcano, but I did my best to tamp it down. “Get

could see that

Half an hour later…

water. I stood up

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

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 myself. As the scent of the essential

hair, I knocked

a moment. Staring at the glass fragments by my feet, I could not help but frown at

that was what I did. Just as I was about to crouch down, Ashton entered to see me in

a masochist?” he gritted

Promptly, I reached out to tug