Chapter 159 Nancy Is Burning Up

Regina's eyes were clouded with regret. Nancy had long since stopped expecting anything from her, but seeing that look still stung like a fresh burn. Shaking her head, Regina's face twisted with disappointment and bitterness. "If I had known you'd turn out like this, I never would have given birth to you. You're nothing but an ungrateful brat! People like you have no feelings. You're a freak!" Nancy's fingers curled tight at the word "freak". The memories she had buried deep came rushing back. At the orphanage, being adopted and abandoned repeatedly like an endless cycle, she had heard those words more times than she could count. "Why doesn't she talk? She's so weird!" "Look how filthy she is. Hey, maybe she's sick. We'd better stay away!" "I spent good money to adopt you, yet you still won't speak? You're a freak! Get out of my house!" Presently, rain had started to fall. A damp chill seeped into Nancy's bones. Regina's eyes were still full of self-righteous pain as she spok