Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0017 "Mom!"

I couldn't help but cry too. All the grievances that I suffered for the past few days came to the surface at that moment. "But what if the marriage has lost its meaning? He doesn't love me at all, Mom!"

Brenda sighed and replied, "Ari, if a man doesn't love you, the problem lies with you. You should bear and give birth to his child so that you can secure your position as Mrs. Hawk." Maughed bitterly. Was I really the one at fault here?

If a man didn't earn a lot of money, it was the wife who didn't bring him good fortune. If a man didn't come home, it was because his wife failed to win his heart.

No matter what the man did, the woman would ultimately bear all the blame.

I could tolerate Nicholas being unkind to me. But as the only remaining person in this world to have any blood relation to me, my mother had utterly disappointed me.

"Mom, does my happiness mean nothing?" My voice became choked with sobs.

She interrupted me, "What do you want, Ariana? Do you want me to kneel before you?"

My mother said she would kneel before me, and if that didn't

Chapter 0017

even

time I

her about the fact that every had an argument with Nicholas, problems

seemingly unrelated matters. So,

pulled it in agony. I had

again, but there

threw my phone onto the passenger seat and stepped hard on the gas. I headed to

me. But when I got upstairs, his secretary stopped me at

here for a moment? I'll inform

go and

and always made eye contact when speaking. However, she seemed to be avoiding my gaze

exactly." She smiled politely, but

my heart. I pushed past

need permission

Hawk!" Beth followed me while looking very troubled. Mrs. Hawk, please don't make things difficult for me. My salary may get deducted

normal circumstances, I would back down once I heard that her income would be affected. Today, however, I was too preoccupied to care

had nothing to hide, why was he stopping me from

stand in my way, or I'll deal with you myself," I retorted firmly as I