Chapter 272

Matthew frowned and went forward to stop his mother.

Nancy grabbed his hand. "Look at this, Matthew. Look how abominable this woman is! She actually has the audacity to humiliate your mother in public. You need to show her..."

I grew irritable. Although I did not know who was right and who was wrong, Nancy looked no different from a clown at the moment. She had failed to respect everyone’s boundaries and was uneducated. It made m y jaw drop.

I looked at Matthew and said, "Mr. Zimmer, you're a clever man. If you don't want everyone here to keep staring at you like you're a joke, then please let us leave."

Matthew looked at me with a loaded gaze, but I did not evade and stared back at him.

After a very long time, he blandly replied, "Be my guest!"

The bystanders looked excited, clearly interested in the drama. Not wanting to be treated and stared at like a clown, I pulled Quinn aside and got ready to leave.

The four of us were standing in the already narrow path, and although Matthew had stepped aside, Nancy was still stood in the center, unmoving. We could only leave by tilting our bodies to the side.

Who could have guessed that just as I walked past her side, she would suddenly extend her right leg out to trip me?

caught off guard, I lost my balance and found myself falling forward. I was shocked and quickly reached

thought, 'It’s

force pulled me upright again. Immediately after that, my waist was held and

out to hold me. "You scared me to death! Are

a lot of time trying to calm myself down, shaking my head to try to clear my lingering fear.

that the hand o n my waist

Matthew, I muttered,

retracted his

little, saying dully, "You're

words, he averted his gaze and looked at his mother, his voice a little

about to leave, immediately lost i t. She went up

on her face." You want me to apologize? You

more and raised

down quick and hard. Though we were standing beside them, neither Matthew nor I

disbelief. She touched her face, and after a very long

expression fell, and

into account, and thus did not lay a

tolerated you and endured the pain. Not because I'm afraid of you, nor because I'm sorry, but because as women, I feel sorry for you. You're selfish and jealous, and you've never once reflected on why

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