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.

the lock code of my door right in front of him. After successfully setting

days that followed, I didn't see Nicholas again. I began spending

any social engagements that would waste my time and focused entirely on the case. If I couldn't seek justice for myself,

me to handle personally, so Silas took care of many things for me, including the communication with

reveal itself. The parents of both families eventually learned about Claudia's plot to frame me. I expected a call from the Hawk

she would ask me to drop the charges against Claudia for the sake of our past relationship. But to my surprise, she didn't, nor did Daniel or

detained, nor did she show any concern after I was

before. Why

longer loved me. Had the entanglements of interests made her

about what happened. It's all

your advantage, you'll have no place in the Hawk family in

think I would

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