Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0039

"Malicious intent? Nicholas echoed. After a moment of consideration, he asked, "Who was responsible?"

"Mr. Hawk, it was Mr. Shelman. He mentioned he had a close call today and wanted to see how difficult driving really is. Unfortunately, he lost control of the steering..." Beth's voice tapered off.

"Mr. Shelman wanted me to inform you that he found it quite challenging."

Nicholas remained silent as he fixed his gaze on me. After a moment, he stepped closer and spoke more clearly into his phone.

"There's no need to arrange for repairs. I'll deliver the cars to him with my wife on another occasion."

He hung up and gave me a sideways look, his eyes narrowing with suspicion. "I'm curious. How did you two get in touch?"

His smile caught me off guard. His features softened with his smile. However, I was aware that his tranquil demeanor concealed a gathering storm. A chilling intensity was simmering beneath his gentle exterior. Nicholas edged closer, reaching for the phone in my hand. With nowhere to step back, my back thudded against the wall. Yet, I barely registered the pain. I stopped him, asking, "Are you going to check my phone?" "Well, didn't you check mine too?" Nicholas retorted.

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cheeks burned as he persisted, kissing The roughly until he felt my tears

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speaking and apped a tear in my new outfit. The menanty in his eyes

shirt and scrambling away I shook my

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Please don't do this."

frustration. "How did Pete treat you all those years? Ariana, do you have a thing for being abused? Why is it that now you're about to cry just because I've been

and continued, "I used to hesitate before acting like this. I do understand women's feelings to some

placed his hand on the back of my neck, making me kneel before