Chapter 79

Willow was startled by Isabella's actions. She knew Isabella and Cillian treated Nicola badly. But she never expected Isabella to be so violent. Isabella would attack with whatever she could grab. How much had Nicola suffered behind Willow's back? Willow heard what Isabella had just said, but it was too late to pull Isabella away. Fearing for Nicola's unborn child, Willow hurried over and tightly shielded Nicola's belly, taking the blow herself. "Willow, are you okay?" When Nicola saw Willow being hit, she felt a pain worse than if it had happened to herself. She anxiously held onto Willow. "Willow, does it hurt? Let me take you to the hospital!" "Get lost! I'm teaching my daughter-in-law a lesson. Don't you butt in! If you dare, I'll hit you too!" Isabella stood akimbo, spitting contempt and looking extremely arrogant. "Nicola came here tonight to see me! Who gave you the right to throw dirt on her randomly?" Steadying herself, Willow shielded Nicola behind her. She rebuked Isa