My Extraordinary Wife

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.

cast a sharp glance towards the stairs. “Who’s

“It’s just the

look of discomfort which crossed his face and said coldly, “If it’s really the nanny, why are you looking so

to you?” Mary said with a forced smile and continued, “You’re so busy that you didn’t even have

leave quickly! That was the one

couple was hiding something from their anxious

a nurse, why don’t we get Penelope

trivial matter,” Horace said quickly and continued,

upwards as she said that.

what Mary had instructed her previously. The nanny isn’t ill at all, the

could not let

Mary had cast towards her. They had some chemistry as mother and daughter and Penelope knew that Mary wanted her to reply. “Oh, I gave her some lozenges and

there’s phlegm in her throat. Based on my

she walked past the other three Berrys and was about to

exactly was it that these three were trying

her, “What’s there for you to see? She’s

not scared of that,” Ashlyn