Chapter 184 The Check-up

The atmosphere suddenly became awkward. Nancy felt uncomfortable and could only sit up straight with her eyes downcast. Jason's friends soon came over to greet everyone, and the atmosphere quickly became lively again. Nancy got up and quietly moved to a corner when no one was looking. Locke had gone to take a call and hadn't returned yet. She thought about leaving once he came back. The music in the cabin was deafening. Katherine was already a bit drunk and plopped down beside Nancy with a glass of wine. "Nancy, why aren't you joining in? Hasn't Locke returned yet?" she shouted. Nancy shook her head, "I don't feel like it. He went to take a call." She wasn't incapable of joining the fun. In the past, she had learned how to please Daniel, but now she simply didn't want to participate. Seeing her lack of interest, Katherine turned to find someone else to hang out with. The music grew louder, and Nancy, already in a bad mood and sleep-deprived, felt a splitting headache. She slo