Scarlett POV
I turned and started walking away.
After taking a few steps, I understood how dull it was to walk away just to have him pursue me and say sorry.
Therefore, I spun around and headed straight back.
I perched on a dry spot of the kitchen counter, crossing my legs and folding my arms.
“Jaxen, you answered my question wrong.”
“Did I?”
“When I said you were treating me like a pig, the actual concern was that I might gain weight. You should have addressed the actual problem. You could have suggested moderate exercise to burn extra calories and prevent me from getting fat.”
“You're right.”
He'd put down the ingredients as soon as I'd walked back toward him.
He was carefully washing his hands beneath the faucet.
After agreeing with my brilliant demonstration of emotional i
