Contract Marriage: The Replacement Groom

Chapter 416

416 Telling her the truth

It’s been ten hours since Nancy had been sleeping, yet she still hadn’t woken up. Nanny Xie was growing anxious as it was night already. The old woman had gone into Nancy’s room a few times to check on her, and this time made it the fourth or fifth time. (1

“Boy, what happened to Young Miss? Why is she sleeping so much?” she asked the two guards standing before her at the entrance to Nancy’s room.

“Ms. Nancy hadn’t been sleeping well for nearly five years,” Death answered.

“And none of you told me?! The woman almost bit her tongue from despair. It hurts to know that the child she took care of and watched grow up into a fine lady ended up becoming a shell of herself and growing up to live someone else’s life.

“Nancy is sick! Have you forgotten that?! Now she doesn’t have enough sleep, coupled with the anxiety and stress she is going through every day in that house. Oh, my poor child!… It’s my fault that you ended up this way.” The old woman started to wail.

“Nanny Xie,” Nancy’s voice sounded from behind them. No one knew when she woke up.

The old woman and the guards turned to look at her. She was wearing a long black silky wrapping night dress. She looked beautiful and elegant as always.

“Child, you’re awake. I had the kitchen prepare something for you. Come,” the woman immediately pretended like nothing was wrong and ushered Nancy into the dining room, where different dishes of appetizing food were spread on the table.

“I asked the kitchen to prepare your favorites.” The old woman smiled.

on the table as the

should eat something too,” Nancy scoped some rice

lost her appetite but could say so for

eating. After the maid came to clear the table, Nanny Xie finally spoke, “Child, what have you decided to do with your

for

they informed me they can’t do anything.” The woman said regrettably. I

much… Don’t you want me to accompany you in the afterlife?

causing Nancy to giggle. Nancy has lost hope for a

but the sound of her giggle caused the woman to wake up

life was ruined by the appearance of her mother and

Xie, your drink is getting warm,” Nancy pulled her mind back from her daydreaming.

woman smiled, “You should laugh more.

mocking me?”

powder was not well blended.” The woman teased.

about my face, so I’m fine.”

he’s not going to choose you over his birth mother! The earlier you know that, the better for

her throat. The last

he was almost poisoned the other day, I watched how much pain he was in. I worried about him, but he couldn’t see my love. I made him

sister died. “You can’t blame Brian for what he feels about you. It is true that you’ve been protecting him all these

love Nancy more than her life, but she never hides the truth or sugarcoats it, no matter how

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