A Touch Of Fancy

eem any less beautiful than her usual self. Rachel was ever so char

and then sneered, "Well, if she isn't good enough to te

finger on Rachel, Nancy hea

dare

cautiously held the umbrella over Clark's head. Clark stopped and threw a cold glance at V

his sudden appearance. "Why are

t of her and looked at the group of women surrounding her. "If anyone dares to lay a finger on someo

ian, who was still on the ground. Hear

you have misunderstood the situation. We were just playing aroun

k's eyes. It was then that she realized t

hy? Why are you treating me like this now?" Nancy cried, tears streaming down her cheeks, and then pointed fiercely a

peat what I've already made clear. If you dare off

her and stood rooted to the spot. Finally, she

ura and didn't even dare to look up at him. They now r

as Clark's fiancee, they would

t of my

at them. The frightened ladies ran to

red, looking at the

kneeling on the wet ground in silence

You didn't seem this obedient a moment before w

table when he saw her bei

to beat Rachel, his he

tion made his eye

spoke. "Mr. Clark, I really appreciate your help earlier

ho was standing behind Clark. He thought, 'What an u

k away angrily. His face stiffened, but he didn't mo

el stopped suddenly. She looked up

she saw the man's delicate chin and indiff

t to her, silently hold

ad, the duo emitted a strange au

s coming from behind her. She turned around and sobbed, "Mom! Why would Clark wan

rowned at the pair. Then, she scolded her daughter, "Look at yourself!

and asked, "Mom! Are you saying th

rry him without the permission of her parents. I could make her kneel in the rain

not deserve to live a happy life. Rachel was

gradually

rk could even hear her brea

ak face and noticed

om a fever. Are you sure you want to stay like thi

achel replied stubbornly. He

Then he walked up to her and tried to

e was almost unconscious, but still stubbornly knelt on the ground a

ntment. He thought to himself, 'What on

the front door

Rachel, your mother said that since the rain has stopped, you are released from your punishment. Now that you have realized your m

ook, signaling that she was not