Chapter 345 Nicole's Staying With Another Man Even though Jarrod tried to sound calm, Nicole could still detect the tension in his voice.

Nicole smirked and said, "Mr. Schultz, a wise person wouldn't call at this hour and ruin someone else's fun." ‘What if I'm not wise?" Despite looking unwell, Jarrod spoke with a force that demanded attention.

"Mr. Schultz, you used to be so smooth, especially with the ladies. What happened to your charm and understanding of simple manners?" "Nicole!" Jarrod's patience quickly ran out. His voice became stern. "I need you to come outside to meet me, right

now!" Jarrod's eyes turned red. Whether Nicole was playing with him or_toying I with him, he didn't mind. But the thought of her with another man was something he couldn't stand.

Hearing his tone, Nicole figured out his intentions. He knew she and Roscoe were at the hotel.

Nicole playfully responded, "I'm so sorry, but I'm not wearing anything suitable to come out right now." There was complete silence on Jarrod's end. There was no sound for a long moment, not even a breath.

If it weren't for the call still being connected, Nicole would have thought he had hung up.

Just as Nicole was about to hang-up, a

deep, male voice stopped her. "Nicole, are you trying to upset me?" Jarrod's voice became softer, almost begging. "Well, you've succeeded. I'm so furious that it hurts everywhere.

Please, just come down, will you?" His pain wasn't just emotional. Every breath he took felt like a stab wound.

He knew her request for him to kneel was nothing but a way of her punishment. Yet, he still knelt until everything went dark...

Even when he was seriously ill, on the brink of death, Alec couldn't convince Nicole to visit.

clear to him. Even in death,

you to madness?"

this, Jarrod felt a sharp pain in his chest. He clenched his fist and hit his chest, his voice growing colder, "I can make you happy, too. Don't go looking for anyone else. I know how to make you happy." Nicole understood exactly what he meant. She felt her face heat up with anger. "Mr. Schultz, calling you shameless doesn't even begin to cover it. To me, you're just a

women as happy

to get her to talk more, replying, "Even if I'm a horny animal, I did once make you happy." Nicole was seething with rage. How had she not seen before just how shameless Jarrod

filled with urgency. "Nicole, you

Lawrence family

by suicide and my mother died of sorrow. Who else is there to blame but you?" Py As she spoke of the tragic past, Nicole's hands trembled, struggling

upon returning was to visit her mother's nursing home, only to discover her mother had

mother's ashes had been placed with her father's, just

made her tremble violently. She never thought the terms "ruined and destitute" would ever describe her

left in this world, what else can

his heart had been scooped out with bare hands. He was just an empty vessel filled with bitter sorrow. He said desperately, "It won't come to that, Nicole.

Jarrod was cut off by a sharp, male voice from Nicole's end. "The bath is

the line went

Beep.

the beeping sound seemed

the overheating phone, moments stretching into what felt like

of his phone. After all, eight

I alone.

on the phone tightened. Under the intense pressure, the phone broke with a crisp snap. It shattered right

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