Chapter 121

Silvia did not care about how Neil reacted to her words. She fetched some water from the bathroom and wiped his body clean. After she was done, she prepared to return to the living room. Just then, the doorbell suddenly rang. As she approached the door and caught sight of Mrs. Martin, surprise flickered in her eyes. Once she opened the door, Mrs. Martin quickly said, “Miss Pond, Mr. Pond has been quite upset since you reported Mrs. Walls and Miss Walls to the police. The family might resort to coercive measures because you refuse to go back. Please be careful during this period.” Silvia felt touched. From the time she rejoined the Pond Family, she had faced consistent disdain from everyone. Mrs. Martin was the only one who had shown her concern and initiated conversations with her. “I understand, Mrs. Martin. It’s quite late, so you should go back.” After Mrs. Martin left, Silvia felt a little uneasy as if something bad might happen soon. The next morning, the ringing of her pho