That Can Be Arranged (Tessa and Nicholas)

Chapter 309 

A few moments passed before she calmed down, then she said in a light but bitter voice, “Do you know how much effort it took me to leave the country? To make up my mind to get away from everything back home?!”

Nicholas frowned, not understanding what this had to do with him staying.

Tessa understood the confusion on his face, and she couldn’t help but feel aggrieved, her eyes turning red-rimmed.

“Do you understand the feeling of someone who was forced to leave their family behind and live in a foreign country far from their familiar homeland? Not only do I have to familiarize myself with a new environment all over again, but I also have to find a new job.”

As Tessa spoke, her voice became choked. Tears flowed from her eyes and streamed down her cheeks before landing on the back of her hand.

When Nicholas saw this, his heart felt as though those tears pierced it.

“You—” Initially, he wanted to comfort her, but he was interrupted before he could finish speaking

to avoid you, so why do you still refuse to let me go? Do you know how

the look on Nicholas’ face turned nasty. All of a sudden, he got up, looking calm as he approached Tessa. Then, he gritted his teeth and asked,

cold eyes, her heart shuddered, and her hand on the dining table was

job. I have nothing, and I

as her emotions had finally shattered that jar she had kept them locked in. Looking at him with desperation, she begged, “This is me begging you. Please leave me alone. Let’s not

livid, but Tessa pretended not to notice as she

I won’t see you

at the closed door emotionlessly. After a while, he narrowed his eyes. Based on what Tessa had just said, it was clear that she was forced to leave the country. But who forced her

domineering and unreasonable behavior was very much in line with his attitude. But… Why did Remus go to such lengths just to force

he figured out something. It seemed that Remus knew about Tessa’s identity, which was why

gloomy and terrifying. He hated it when others made decisions for him without his

he thought of Tessa crying in front of him just now.