Seven Days Seven Nights

Chapter 178 Nancy, I Love You Too (2)

Nancy shook her head, resisting Nicholas. “Don’t tell me. Nicholas. I don’t want to hear it.”

Nicholas cupped her face in his hands, lowering his head until his nose touched hers, and let out a soft chuckle. Silly girl, I knew you must have misunderstood me. “Nancy…” he began, gazing at her. In that moment, his eyes shone brightly, as if countless stars were twinkling within them. Then, his thin lips parted, and he spoke with the gentlest words, “Listen to me: I’ve never considered your feelings for me to be a nuisance. On the contrary, I’m very, very happy about it.”

“Why?” Nancy asked stupidly. She felt her brain capacity was insufficient to think clearly.

“Silly girl, it’s because I love you, too!”

When those words exploded in her head, Nancy’s first thought was that she must be dreaming. How else could she hear such words? He loves me? Does he really love me?

After ten years, this was almost something she didn’t dare to dream about. When she married him, her only hope was to spend the rest of their lives together; just being with him brought her immense joy and satisfaction. Later, witnessing his unique affection and care for Madelline, she didn’t even dare to hope. But now, he was telling her that he loved her!

She was stunned and could hardly think. It took her a while to find her voice again. “But aren’t you in love with-

upset, but it’s different now. I know that I love you. I’m sorry. I shouldn’t have made so many mistakes, let alone hurt you,” he said, bringing her hand to his lips and kissing it repeatedly. “It’s all my fault. Do you know how upset I was when you asked for a

she had dreamt of so many times, but now that it was actually happening, she suddenly forgot how to react. It took a while before she regained her composure. The next moment, she looked up, and

was a one-woman show, he told her that he loved her, too. The moment she realized this, she couldn’t hold back anymore. It was as if the

of her life-that she would grow old and die alone harboring this unrequited love. But now, she finally understood that

wrong? Or did I upsci you in some way” Nicholas asked, his heart aching when he

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shook her head. She earnestly explained, “I’m not upset. I’m just…” Suddenly, she couldn’t find the right word to describe her feelings. So, she threw herself into his arms, squeezing her petite

love him so, so much. “Nicholas…” she

tone lifting at the end as he silently waited for her to continue. However, after waiting for a while, he didn’t hear anything

a low

you really have nothing to say?” he

first time, she realized how fulfilling and joyful it was to have their hearts connected

didn’t think so. “Nancy…” This time, it was his turn to

call her name