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.”

discussing and ridiculing Nancy as if no one was listening

her, but they couldn’t

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to seek trouble but would face it when it came.

you two are so pretty, gossiping about

turned to look at her

coldly, “Who are

doesn’t matter who I am. What matters is that I’m not used to seeing you guys

you, this is the Sallows, and it’s my

your freedom of

stared at her incredulously. “How dare you contradict

her

dare to

She can’t swim.

water in the pool was freezing.

soon as she fell in, she

about to shout for help, but the pool

flutters, Nancy began to sink rapidly.

probably realized that she had acted too impulsively. Upon seeing that Nancy couldn’t swim and not wanting to cause a fatal accident, she immediately cried out for help, “Help! Someone has

“Please help!”

girls started shouting

her out of the pool when Nancy was on the verge of

rushed over and

situation

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the entire birthday celebration on her own, from

had said he’d be gone for half an hour,

Oh, right. Nancy.

hall and realized she hadn’t seen Nancy.

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

stopped talking, she realized that

be Nancy who just fell

Uncle Joe, where did the person fall

“She is upstairs.”

in high heels. “Madam, you’re wearing high heels, be

rushed into the

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