Chapter 157

As soon as Nancy stepped into the hall, chaos erupted. Haley stared in disbelief as Nancy walked toward her, nervously taking a step behind Alex for cover.

Ellie hadn’t expected Nancy to show up. Watching the scene unfold, she opened her mouth but froze in place.

“Ellie?!” Alex gripped Ellie’s arm, a look of anger on his face. “I warned you not to play any tricks!”

Ellie knew Alex was mistaking Nancy for someone she’d called over. She forced a smile and chose not to explain.

Nancy pushed Alex aside and pulled Ellie’s hand, standing boldly in front of the crowd. “It’s true that I have a daughter, but since when do I have a daughter–in–law named Haley?”

Nancy’s words sent shockwaves through the room. Haley’s face turned pale, her eyes pleading with Alex for help.

Alex’s eyebrows furrowed in annoyance. “Mom, what are you talking about?!”

Nancy turned to face him. “Ellie is my daughter, and she’s your sister!”

shot back, “She’s not!”

is Diana, and your engagement has

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the engagement ring on her finger. “I’m marrying Haley, and nothing you do will change

in rapid succession. Ellie quietly stood beside Nancy, letting Nancy hold her

shot a fierce glare at her son. “If you insist on being

speechless, his

her fists tightly at her sides,

with her own son than let me into the Warren

to hurt my daughter again in any

can accept any misunderstanding you have about me, but can’t

coldly. “Respect? Respect him for bringing home

completely at

I’m dead!” With that, Nancy took Ellie’s hand and, flanked by bodyguards, made

protested, “Alex,

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