Chapter 301

That made Ashlyn seem like an annoying, arrogant, pretentious, and vainglorious woman who liked showing off and had also put her parents to shame.

Ashlyn shot a glance at Penelope, who was feeling smug that she had exposed her step-sister. With a frosty glint in her eyes, Ashlyn said nonchalantly, “I never knew that you were so eager for me to start work.”

Penelope let out a scornful snort, “It’s too bad, you can’t get a job.”

Ashlyn twisted her lips into an unfathomable smile and there was an icy look in her crescent eyes which also exuded an inexplicable sense of haughtiness. “Don’t worry about that, Mr. Haddock will come and beg me eventually.”

“Ashlyn, are you daydreaming? Did you just say Mr. Haddock was gonna beg?” Penelope burst out laughing as if that was the funniest joke she had ever heard.

Horace and Mary were both ashen-faced.

None of them uttered a word.

Ashlyn looked at that family with an ambiguous smirk on her face and turned her back towards them.

She had already told them. It was up to them to choose whether to believe her or not.

At the very moment when she turned around and was about to walk away, Ashlyn heard someone coughing violently.

her tracks and cast a sharp

laughed nervously, “It’s just the nanny who’s

said coldly, “If it’s really the nanny, why are

what, why would he lie to you?” Mary said with a forced smile and continued, “You’re so busy that you didn’t even have the time

one thing

was obvious that the couple was

don’t we get Penelope to go upstairs and check on her? Penelope, let’s go together, I wanna see for myself how proficient a

matter,” Horace said quickly and continued, “Penelope had already

upwards as she said

instructed her previously. The nanny isn’t ill at all, the truth

she could not let Ashlyn know

the meaningful glance which Mary had cast towards her. They had some chemistry as mother and daughter and Penelope knew that Mary wanted her to reply. “Oh, I

sounded serious and there’s phlegm in her throat. Based on my preliminary assessment, it’s not an

she walked past the other three Berrys and

must find out what exactly was it that

there for you to see? She’s just a sick nanny. What if she passes

Ashlyn pushed Mary away and

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