Chapter 21 Nancy Fell Into The Swimming Pool

“Yeah, it’s quite urgent,” Nicholas said..

Nancy tightened her grip on her hand, and it seemed there was no need to continue speaking.

“Madelline had a check-up today, and her condition isn’t looking good. Her emotions…”

Nancy immediately tilted her head and said coldly, “Fine, then go quickly!”

She wanted to avoid hearing a word of the reasons.

Why explain when he has already chosen?

After Nicholas left, Nancy was helping to greet family and friends as a regular member of the Sallows.

Because of her pregnancy, Nancy felt tired after standing for a while.

Her feet hurt a little to stand on.

She was wearing a new pair of shoes today, but they were unexpectedly causing blisters.

Nancy took a momentary break, seating herself in a nearby chair to apply a band-aid to her heel to relieve the pain and discomfort caused by blisters.

As soon as she sat down, she heard a sharp and mocking voice in her ear.

“Oh

my,

how disappointing. We could meet Nicholas’ wife today, but she didn’t attend. Do you think she must be incredibly ugly or fat, so she’s too afraid to show herself?”

Nancy vaguely remembered the girl who was speaking. She seemed to be Nicholas’ distant. cousin, but Nancy couldn’t recall her name.

“I don’t think so. Jacob would never arrange such a terrible woman for Nicholas. She’s not coming out because she’s too embarrassed. I heard her family is in an inferior condition. Her mom is at nurse, and her dad is a gambler. If it weren’t for her mom saving Grandfather’s life, with her background, she could never match up to the Sallows.”

“Children from small and humble families are just pitiful. They look poor and shabby, not to mention their unimpressive appearance. That’s why Nicholas hasn’t brought her out. He’s afraid of becoming a laughingstock.”

to the side, discussing and ridiculing Nancy as if no one was

fun of her, but they couldn’t

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to seek trouble but would face

her clothes, and walked over. “Seeing that you two are so pretty,

to look at

contemptuous smile, they grunted coldly, “Who are you? It’s none

I am. What matters is that I’m

“Then what? Let me tell you, this is the Sallows, and it’s my turf. I can say whatever I

course, you can talk. It’s your freedom of speech, but you

stared at her

of the girls behind her suddenly

they would dare to cause trouble in front

She can’t swim.

in the pool

soon as she fell in,

her mouth, about to shout for help,

a few flutters, Nancy

that she had acted too impulsively. Upon seeing that Nancy couldn’t swim and not wanting to cause a fatal accident, she

“Please help!”

started shouting

security guards from the Sallows jumped into the water. They pulled her out

and instructed the security guards to

situation

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been handling the entire birthday celebration on her own, from start

He had said he’d be gone for half an

Oh, right. Nancy.

hall and

I haven’t seen her for a while. Can you check where she is?” Sarah asked

as she stopped talking, she realized that something was

be Nancy who just fell into the

where did the person fall into the

“She is upstairs.”

up wildly in high heels. “Madam, you’re wearing high heels, be careful,”

rushed into

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