Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0016

What

a paragon of high moral standards he was.

"If that's the case... Let's get a divorce!" I didn't hesitate

anymore.

Silence filled the small space for two seconds. I thought Nicholas might say something, or perhaps offer an explanation. "Alright. You'd better not regret it," he said blandly.

Was

I lowered my head numbly. To him, Claudia untouchable. Going against her was equivalent to going against him.

"Oh, by the way," he added before leaving, "I was drugged at a social event tonight. Don't misunderstand."

I closed my eyes as tears streamed down my cheeks. At that moment, the world seemed to fall completely silent.

made love to me so intensely just now didn't really

of hope in me was snuffed out. He only came to me for relief

what am

if he was too rough with her? Well, that no longer mattered. It was time

+25 BONUS

waking up at noon, I wandered around Coral Villa while reminiscing about my four years of marriage. I had been fooling myself all this time. I tried to recall if there was ever a time when Nicholas firmly chose me over Claudia when we both appeared together. It

brought in a mug of herbal tonic, most probably at Frances'

was best consumed after copulation. As her words echoed faintly in my mind, I poured the tonic

said, "Grow strong in my

an apartment as a gift. It wasn't exactly a large unit, but it was located in the highly prized downtown area. My dad said young women

looked up at the sky. I imagined my father's face

unladylike grin on my face. "Have you known all along that Nicholas wasn't the right one for me? Is that why

ready to leave for the apartment, I received a call from

"Ariana, the company is

batch of goods was stuck at customs. She was very anxious

we can't get this batch of goods released, the company's cash flow will be cut off. The buyers aren't easy to deal with. If we can't deliver, we can't return their