The Rise Of The Unwanted Girl (Athena) novel Chapter 118

Chapter 118

willow felt a little guilty and didn’t dare meet Micolas’s eyes. She shrank to one

and refused to step forward. Nicolas looked at her in confusion

In the past, whenever he appeared, Willow would always rush up to him. But she seemed distant today.

Nona poured some water and brought it forward, placing it beside Nicolas.

He pushed aside his doubts for the moment, looked at Willow, and asked anxiously, “Willow, do you remember the silver bell that I gave you three years ago?”

Willow relaxed slightly when she realized he wasn’t here to question her about Joseph.

She thought for a moment,

and a vague memory surfaced.

Indeed, Nicolas had given her an ugly bell pendant. The ornament wasn’t delicate at all

She played with it for a while, found it boring, and casually tossed it aside.

“Nicolas, why are you asking about that now?” Willow walked up to him and handed him some pastries with a sweet voice. “Try the crisps I made. See if they’re any good?”

As she spoke, she picked up a piece and held it out to him.

Nicolas was utterly anxious. He was not in the mood to eat pastries.

He impatiently Brushed away her hand and asked, “Where is that bell? Quickly, find it for me.

“Nicolas, is that bell really important?” |

Willow now sensed that something was off with Nicolas.

He was always steady and composed, rarely ever lost his cool Eke this.

Nicolas nodded seriously. “That bell is very important”

The smile on Willow’s face froge. She certainly knew that the bell had been

from Athena to him.

But now Nicolas was saying that the item was important to him.

‘Did that mean Athena had become important to him again? Then what about me?‘ Willow thought in panic.

Tears welled up in Willow’s eyes. Nicolas frowned deeply when he saw her tear up. “You last the bell, didn’t you?”

Seeing how anxious he looked, Willow felt so wronged that she was about to cry.

In fact, tears were already rolling down her cheeks

She sobbed and looked at Nicolas, her voice barely above a whisper. “In the past, no matter what I lost, you never treated me like this.”

Nicolas sighed helplessly. “You misunderstood, it’s because the bell is very important. It’s the token for entering the Herb Hall. Prince Fermin is looking for it. If he’s willing to lend his support, our family‘ crisis might be resolved.”

After saying this, he angrily slammed his fist on the table. “Where did you lose the be

Only then did Willow understand

was all about. She quickly wiped away her tears and said anxiously, “I threw it into the lake.”

“Throw it into the lake? Nicolas’s voice rope in pitch, and his eyes widened.

Willow nodded slightly, her eyes wet. “I didn’t mean to. I’ve always taken good care of the things you give me it just slipped from my hand that day

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fell in

“Forget it.“Nicolas exhaled a long breath and stood up. “At least it’s still inside the estate”

With that, he left in a hurry,

Willow called after him a few times, but Nicolas didn’t look back.

Nicolas saw her catch up and asked, “Why did you come?”

“…I’m worried about Mother and Father Willow’s face was full of anxious expression, even tears glimmered in her eyes. “Something so serious has happened to the family, Even if I can’t help, I should be by Mother’s side.”

He glanced at Athena before stepping forward and said to the prince, “Your Highness, forgive us. That silver bell is no longer in Willow’s possession.”

He took a deep breath and even let out a laugh. ” just asked Atheny. She said that bell was given to her by an old man when she was five. That must’ve

That lake was huge. It would take a long time to drain it. It was an enormous task.

Fermin looked at Willow in surprise. “That’s actually a good suggestion. At least this trip hasn’t been in vain. Then we’ll do as you say. Drain the lake. The bell must be found.”

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