Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0047

Claudia and I didn't budge. Nicholas frowned and said icily," You two sit at the back."

I wondered silently if he truly wanted to reconcile with Claudia. His tone was surprisingly harsh. Since I had accepted s terms the day before, I withheld my anger to ensure I could live separately from him and waive that debt.

After making an effort to be friendly, Claudia and I had smoothed things over quite a bit. As soon as she hopped into the car, she stayed close to me just like before.

Perhaps due to her recent argument with Nicholas, she felt an overwhelming urge to confide. Despite her small stature, she seemed burdened with concerns and a myriad of emotions. I wasn't sure if she was sharing it with me or Nicholas. "Nick used to pamper me so much before. But now, it seems like he's changed," Claudia said.

I noticed Nicholas' ears twitch.

"People change as time goes on. Nicholas is maturing, and you're also growing up. Wouldn't you like to join the company to support him after you graduate? You'll be spending a lot of time together in the future."

As I spoke these words, I didn't find it as hard to accept as I had imagined. Perhaps because I had pondered them all night, I could complete my tasks calmly today.

The mood in the car shifted uncomfortably. I felt indifferent

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now. I no longer saw Nicholas as my husband since I decided to end things with him, so I tried my best.

eyes. "Ariana, what are you talking about? You and Nick are meant for each

I'm heading overseas for my master's. By

glinting with anticipation, and remained

not to delve further into the intentions behind her adorable

There are no feelings

shocked. Yet, her

more intense than before.

Look how well we've raised

at a top college in Radiant City. Study diligently, and make him proud,

a surprised look before glancing at the back of Nicholas' head. Seeking confirmation, she asked,

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and

Claudia's happiness also bring him joy? I knew I had to

it's true. You can even pick any college you want in

why were you arguing if it's a

you stopped by that morning,

Claudia's voice drew out.

compromising?"