Chapter - [ 188 ]

[ Adeline ]

“How can you this much careless? Unbelievable! I did not expect such recklessness from you, Adeline.” My husband scolded me whereas I kept quiet and listened to him because it was actually my fault.

“Ma’am, please move your hand slightly, I have to check if you have hurt yourself anywhere else.” The maid who was cleaning my wound, asked me.

“No, I am fine, it just the small scratch on my head and elbow. Put a bandage, it’ll heal in a few days.” I said to her and she resumed my primary treatment.

My husband glared me murderously as if I had said something horrendous.

“You call it a small scratch, Adeline. Wow! You are great, my dear.” He mocked me. I thought he was overreacting.

“We all get small scratches and bruises in daily life, Xavier so stop fussing. Even she cut her finger last week, right?” I said pointing at the maid with a roll of my eyes. I was scared, he was panicking by seeing the cuts on my elbow and forehead, I fear what if he found out who had given me these