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.

in her tracks and cast a sharp glance towards the

just the nanny who’s

his face and said coldly, “If it’s really the

said with

the one thing Mary did not say

obvious that the couple was hiding something from their

she said, “Since the nanny is not feeling well and Penelope is a nurse, why don’t we get

trivial matter,” Horace said quickly and

The corners of Ashlyn’s mouth curved upwards as she

had instructed her previously. The nanny isn’t ill

she could not let Ashlyn

and daughter and Penelope knew that Mary wanted her to reply. “Oh, I gave her some lozenges and flu

a nurse after all. Her cough sounded serious and there’s phlegm in her throat. Based on

past the other three Berrys and was about to head

that these

Mary was quick enough to stop her, “What’s there for you to see? She’s just a sick nanny.

of that,” Ashlyn pushed Mary