Chapter 447

Nicole's silence led Jarrod to believe she was considering his words. He didn't hold her that tightly but embraced her from behind, inhaling her scent.

Jarrod dreaded the thought of losing Nicole. Aware of her intent to harm him, he was still drawn to her irresistibly.

Jarrod was clueless about love. Only in Nicole's presence did he sense it, but he missed it.

He admitted his mistakes and the consequences, yet couldn't bear to release Nicole. He was ruthless. Only death could hinder his persistence. Nicole's love wasn't necessary for him. His love for her was enough.

In a low, raspy voice, Jarrod pleaded, "Nicole, let's leave the past behind. I'll make you feel love again." Jarrod never backed down, not once. No matter how tough things got out there, he refused to bow his head. Yet in front of Nicole, he repeatedly humbled himself, seeking her forgiveness. Her forgiveness might ease his desperation.

But Jarrod overlooked a crucial fact. The woman in his embrace had no resemblance to the Nicole in his memor Nicole, who once loved him wholeheartedly, had long gone.

While Jarrod's guard was down, Nicole swiftly raised her elbow and forcefully pressed it against his wound with precision.

She emerged from the water with a splash as she stood up. Looking down at Jarrod, she noticed his handsome face was pale with pain. He covered his wound and fell into the bathtub.

*Jarrod, your love sickens me! You're just as disgusting! Everything you say makes me feel nauseous! Don't dare say such disgusting words to me again! You have no right to speak of love with me! A new beginning? Do you think you deserve it?" Nicole didn't mince her words, her hatred for him evident.

young, promising entrepreneur and a captivating man steadfastly devoted to his ex- girlfriend. But to Nicole, he was simply a nuisance, relentlessly bothering her. Sharing

is equal. Those who truly love each other show respect. Unlike you, using dirty

Nicole's eyes wounded Jarrod deeply. It

point. Jarrod didn't know how to love. Yet, he hadn't felt this strongly for any other woman since losing her. He wanted Nicole. He yearned for her body, her heart,

Jarrod had gathered, she chose a quiet life overseas, finding love with someone new. If she had remained hidden, he might been lonely all his life. But she returned, only to try to flee from his side again.

grabbed Nicole's leg, pulling her forcefully

"Splash!"

but Jarrod swiftly pushed her back under. She was pinned down, her head

Nicole's struggle

delicate woman like Nicole. With a firm grip on her jaw, he rasped, "Tell me,

against Nicole, his cold, dark eyes staring into hers as he

but scoff at his words. Jarrod never changed. He'd point fingers but never saw his own faults. Roscoe had become his target. Whether she brought him up or

family, Jarrod wouldn't have the power to harm him. If Roscoe were just a regular man, he'd found himself in

said, "Jarrod, you are so pathetic. Truly laughable. Do you really think you stand a chance against him? My feelings for you vanished the moment you returned to hurt me! You're aware I don't love you, yet you insist on keeping me close due to the so-called love. Want to know what I

was undeniable,

love for her remained unyielding. It was just that he didn't dare to admit it five years ago. But deep down, he recognized his love for her. Even if she were to kill him

the water in the bathtub slowly cooled, Jarrod's grip softened little by little. He whispered, "Nicole, please, no more words. Just stay away from that man and don't betray me. Anything you ask, III comply. Just don't be with other men or betray me.

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