Nancy held her cheek and was about to hit me back, but when she saw Nicholas, her angry face turned pitiful as she went over him with teary eyes.

She tried to grab Nicholas's sleeve, but he coldly brushed her off.

Nancy looked even more hurt, crying as she tattled, "Nicholas, she hit me!"

Nicholas looked at me even colder than he had at Nancy, ordering, "Apologize."

My heart sank. Even though I was prepared for it, seeing Nicholas instantly ...