Chapter 0032

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

Nick? I missed you a lot when

last word was caught in a sob. She looked

flat-heeled shoes, while I was 5"5 and wearing 8-inch heels. Anyone who saw us

I said with a smile. I was not interested in wasting

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

disappointed. The photo

easily, as I knew that he never smiled in his photos with Claudia when they

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

She didn't know

had only frayed around the edges when I began to suspect that

was mine as much as

was t

to get

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