NovelEnglishChapter 1022 Cassandra Falls The rabbit figurine simply fell to the ground.
"Oh! My apologies... It slipped out of my hand," Cassandra said, feigning innocence.
Cecilia stepped forward, moving to pick up the figurine Cassandra lifted her foot, ready to step on her hand.
Quickly, Cecilia reached out and held Cassandra's high heel.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn an instant, Cassandra lost her balance. With a slight push from Cecilia, Cassandra found herself falling and landing on her behind.
"Ah!" she screamed sharply, hastily clutching her stomach.
Casually, Cecilia picked up the rabbit figurine that had fallen on the ground, dusting it off before saying to Cassandra, "I'm sorry. I accidentally bumped into your foot earlier. Are you okay?" She returned the rabbit figurine to its original spot, her gaze toward Cassandra was filled with indifference, showing no intention of engaging with her.
Cassandra fell to the ground and glared at Cecilia.
"Accidental? You did it on purpose. I'm carrying the heir to the Rainsworth family in my belly," After she finished speaking, she picked up her phone and dialed Nicholas' number. "Nicholas, hurry over. Cecilia pusheddown, and I can't get up at all. I'm really scared." Cecilia watched her performance with a serene gaze, not a ripple of emotion showing in her eyes. She started itt Just a moment ago, Cassandra deliberately dropped Cecilia's figurine and even tried to step on Cecilia's hand. If Cecilia continued to swallow her anger and allowed herself to be manipulated, it would be too cowardly.
Ever since overcoming depression, Cecilia had cto understand an important principle. She had learned to defend herself. If anyone crossed her, she would certainly give them a taste of their own medicine.
"Cecilia, just you wait!" Cassandra hung up the phone, extremely satisfied.
At that moment, she completely forgot that the child she was carrying wasn't actually Nicholas.
Outside the office, numerous employees had turned their gaze in this direction, each one of them puzzled about what exactly had transpired.
Before long, Nicholas hurried over.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmJocelyn instructed all the staff to carry on with their work, not to get distracted by the commotion, and then she proceeded into the office.
The curtains were drawn all around, shielding the inside from the prying eyes of those outside.
Nicholas, my stomach hurts terribly." Cassandra sat on the ground, looking at Nicholas as if she was her savior. "Earlier, Cecilia just pushedwithout considering my pregnancy. I fell to the ground. I have no idea it our baby is all right." First, Nicholas glanced at her, before turning his attention to Cecilia.
Cecilia was calm when she said, “Just now, Ms. Evans cover and touched the figurine on my desk, causing it to fall on the floor. I went to pick it up. Somehow, she fell over. Could it be that she's suffering from hypoglycemia?" Cassandra was momentarily stummed. "What nonsense are you spouting? I have never had hypoglycemia."
"We're both pregnant, and the hormones we produce during pregnancy can lead to hypoglycemia and dizziness, Ms. Evans, you really ought to be more careful. Look at how agitated you're getting. It could affect the baby's development," Cecilia said as if it was nothing out of the ordinary.
Cassandra initially planned to exploit the situation, hoping Nicholas would grow to resent Cecilia. However, to her surprise, Cecilia managed to defuse the tension with just a few words. Cecilia made a point to step forward. "Are you okay? I just called an ambulance. It should be here any minute now." Cassandra's face contorted in an instant. "Nicholas, she's lying! Fire her immediately!"
Nicholas observed Cassandra, who was full of vitality, and said gently "Cassandra, our priority right now is to get to the hospital and check on the child. We can discuss everything else later." Cassandra hadn't expected that Nicholas would openly favor Cecilia in front of her, making her expression even more unpleasant.
Fine! If anything happens to my child, she'll pay with her life!" X
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