Seven Days Seven Nights

Chapter 118 An Eye for an Eye, Mr Sallow?

“Nicholas, it hurts!”

“Save me, Nicholas!

Madelline pitifully sobbed as she swiftly buried herself in Nicholas’ arms.

Nicholas turned to look at Nancy with deep eyes as he wrapped Madelline in his embrace.

Nancy merely stood there. She did not even twitch or blink.

The knife in her hand was still dripping with warm blood as the metallic scent of blood filled the

air.

When she saw Nicholas embracing Madelline, her eyes remained cold and composed. Nothing about her facial expression changed.

If it were any other time, she would be extremely worried, panicking over the possibility he would misunderstand her intentions.

Yet, none of that was important now.

Nothing was important. She did not care about what he would do or say after witnessing this.

She did not care what he thought of her. He could think of her as evil, vicious, and ruthless. She couldn’t care less.

This was likely what people called falling out of love and giving up hope.

This was what it was like for them when the other party’s opinion no longer mattered.

“If you’re so worried about her, hurry up and carry your sweet lover to the nearest doctor for treatment. If you dally any longer, she might die.” Nancy drawled calmly as she stared back at Nicholas.

He seemed to be staring at her in disbelief.

At that moment, she was like a stranger. She was not the Nancy he knew.

The Nancy he knew was a kind and caring woman who would treat an injured bird with utmost. care before setting it free. She would not even dare to step on a bug.

happy when others were happy and sad when others were in pain.

belong to the Nancy he knew. There was a shroud of frosty mist clouding her eyes, leaching

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way too

feel like I’m going to die.” Madelline continued to shrink into his embrace. Her

turned to look at Nancy’s bloody hand. It was no longer clear whether the blood came from the knife or

“Your hand…”

him and stated without hesitation, “There’s no need to ask. I know what your question

admitted to the crime. It was a direct confession that was not obfuscated in any way. Since

softening when he heard that. It was like a great blizzard was raging in his

to please. She had already confessed

he asked with his black eyes locked onto

deeply in love you are with your sweet lover, Mr. Sallow.”

she had confessed to the crime, he was still

he want

for an eye?

walked closer to him. While he looked calm on the outside, emotions

turned into a completely different person

woman he knew. She became stronger, colder, and

he kept thinking of how Nancy coldly told him to leave. Later on, she

his heart had already melted into a puddle of goo.

he was wrong. He had been very wrong.

was simply fighting with Madelline to prove she held a place

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person’s life was at risk, he had

Madelline

everything to be real. Nancy had

was terrified of storms. He couldn’t even imagine how terrified and dejected she had been

instantly think of her bloody figure stuck in the mud as the storm raged around her. Even though she

meant to be the closest individual to her in this

when she

with remorse. Still, he knew all too well that there was no turning back the

but just how should he make it up to

to another continent. That way, he would be able to cut off all contact with her since they had at least

that was the only way to calm Nancy down and make her stop worrying, he was happy to do