Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0050

In the bustling hospital, Nicholas stood out effortlessly. Tall and strikingly handsome, his presence commanded attention even as bloodstains marked his attire. Keeping a low profile. was out of the question.

I had always believed Nicholas treated me with aspect. His manners were impeccable, especially in public. But now, I could sense his seething anger for him to push me aside like. that. Those curious gazes fixed upon me left me feeling utterly exposed as if I had been stripped bare. I felt completely. vulnerable.

Even though I understood life wasn't always black and white, I'd always held a strong sense of morality. Yet, Nicholas' misunderstanding was glaringly evident to me and cut the deepest amidst everyone else's misconceptions of me. I stared into his eyes, clutched his sleeve, and emphasized each word as I explained, hoping he'd feel the sincerity in my words. "Nicholas, this isn't my fault. It was an accident. I never expected such a sudden attack. Regardless, I had to wait until Claudia was safely out of surgery. At the very least, I needed to straighten things out with. Daniel and Frances.

I continued, "Let me go back. I can explain everything to Frances and Daniel. You were there too. You know exactly what happened."

His tone remained flat, devoid of any emotion. "Be sensible.

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and Dad aren't up for dealing with

cold-hearted. Feeling wounded, !

until I could hear his

was at

you react so fast to avoid it if this wasn't aimed at you?"

inside, I faced him squarely. "Nicholas, are you saying I should be the

sharp. "It was all to settle the score for that

onto my profile, and his fingertip traced the outline where the

finger after he fell asleep, finding solace in that simple gesture to ease myself into slumber. But now, his finger made me shiver as though it possessed the ability to ruin me. "Or are you mad because I made you the middle person? Ariana,

stumbled, trying desperately to regain my balance, but

collapsing onto the ground. My hand grazed the floor, the sharp sting pale against the

I orchestrated an attack on Claudia? Nicholas, you need

accusations."