Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0083

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I lowered my gaze, feeling ashamed. Calming myself down, I found the towel and wrapped it tightly. around me, finally feeling a bit more secure. By then, Nicholas had already reached the door.

I called out to him, "Aren't you afraid I'll take revenge on Claudia for what you did to me?"

He turned back with a cold laugh. "Mrs. Hawk, you never understood me."

I looked at him, puzzled. He added, "When a cat catches a mouse, it'd always play with it first. Have you ever seen a cat afraid of angering the mouse?"

"Mrs. Hawk, I'm waiting for you to beg me," he continued.

With those words, he slammed the door shut and left. I laughed bitterly and got up to follow him.

I changed the lock code of my door right in front

spending a lot of time between the police station and Jay Caldwell &

would waste my time and focused entirely on the case.

Silas took care

eventually learned about Claudia's plot to frame me. I expected

had always treated me well, and I thought she would ask me to drop the charges against Claudia for the sake of our past relationship. But

from my mom. She hadn't known I was detained, nor did she show any concern

you weren't like this before. Why

Had the entanglements of interests made her not prioritize even

sounded guilty as she said, "Ari, I heard from Nicholas about what happened. It's all a misunderstanding. I don't want to see you waste your

pressing your advantage, you'll

I have evidence. How can you call it a misunderstanding? Mom, did Claudia consider my position when she framed me? Do you think I would still be alive to claim anything if I hadn't cleared my name?" "It's a clear-cut case. What's

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Chapter 0083