Seven Days Seven Nights

Chapter 21

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.”

girls stood to the side, discussing and ridiculing Nancy as if no

clenched her fists. They could make fun of her, but they couldn’t make fun of her family, especially her mother.

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one to seek trouble but would

walked over. “Seeing that you two are so

look at her at the same time.

they grunted coldly, “Who are you? It’s none of your

that I’m not used to seeing you guys

tell you, this is the

It’s your freedom of speech, but you can’t make stuff up.”

stared at her incredulously. “How dare you contradict me! I think you’re tired of living.”

of the girls behind her

to cause trouble

She can’t swim.

in the pool was

as she fell in, she

her mouth, about to shout for help, but the pool water instantly choked

flutters, Nancy began to

wanting to cause a

“Please help!”

girls started

pulled her out of the pool when Nancy was on the verge of losing consciousness.

help, Sarah rushed over and instructed the security

situation

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

He had said he’d be gone for half an hour, but it had been

Oh, right. Nancy.

entire hall and realized

Uncle Joe, have you seen Nancy? I haven’t seen her for a while. Can you check

as she stopped talking, she realized

be Nancy who just fell

Uncle Joe, where did the person fall into the water

“She is upstairs.”

heels. “Madam, you’re wearing high heels, be careful,” Uncle Joe said, following her.

rushed into

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