Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 32

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Forget it. It was no worse than getting bit by a dog. I shook my head hard and willed myself to think of other things.

I still needed to get a job with Silas' team. I hoped that Pete wouldn't forget this promise and render all my efforts last night in vain.

I couldn't bring myself to call Pete, so I opened WhatsApp and unblocked him. I wanted to send him a text to ask him about the job, but after thinking twice, I decided not to. Instead, I asked Silas.

His voice was as refreshing as ever. "Ariana, come down to the firm. We'll talk there."

I had no choice but to go for the sake of the job.

Slowly, I brought myself to the mirror. I looked as pale as a ghost as if Nicholas had sucked all the life out of me last night. It didn't help that my nightdress was white. Shocked by my own reflection, I quickly went to the closet and brought out some formal clothes to wear.

I put on a black shirt with a plunging neckline and a pair of high-waisted flared pants. Then, I put on some makeup to cover up the paleness of my face.

Once I was ready, I opened the door to leave. At the same time, Claudia knocked on the door.

She stood at the doorway and peeked into the room timidly."

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Chapter 0062

with Nick?

in a sob. She looked like

five feet in her flat-heeled shoes, while I was 5"5 and wearing 8-inch heels. Anyone who saw us together would assume that I was

I was not interested in wasting my breath with

while looking stricken. "But Ariana, Nicholas broke the frame holding your wedding picture

sounded nonchalant, but I couldn't help feeling disappointed. The photo in his study

attempt to amuse him. He'd said, at the time, that he was naturally averse to smiling. Laccepted that as fact easily, as I knew that he never smiled

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all your quarrels properly. If you keep fighting, you'll make

everyone's life revolved around hers. She didn't know how the world worked, and would never have

had made her a perfect world that had only frayed around the edges when I began to suspect that

left the world that I once thought was mine as much as it was hers. We were different people now, and I did not

was t

to get

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