Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

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"My mom's gone. What do I need Jones Corporation for? Do whatever you want with it." My voice was as flat as a straight line.

Mom lied to me. Money wasn't everything. No amount of wealth could bring her back, so what use was Jones Corporation to me now?

There was a long silence on the line. I thought I would cry, but for some reason, not a single tear would come.

I said, "Nicholas, could you come pick me up and take me home this one time?"

He was silent for a while before finally responding. "Ariana, what tricks are you playing now?"

"Just this once..."

strode briskly. Though he looked worn from traveling overnight, his handsomeness still shone through. Though he appeared somewhat aloof, I noticed the warmth and care he

said, everything returned to the way it was. He embraced me warmly, giving me the

cry if

kiss his chin. The stubble on his chin pressed against my lips, causing a subtle itch. "Honey," I called out softly.

There was a hint of compassion in his embrace as he gently rubbed my

and wrapped my arms around his waist through his white shirt. He seemed

against his chest, I murmured, "Nicholas, I have nothing left

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couldn't buy back your life.

gather new evidence, and secure more money. Then, I'll visit your grave and give you as much as I can. I'll also

thinking I needed him, hugged me back with equal strength. Nicholas and I could still communicate normally as long as it didn't involve Claudia.

irritating. It felt like something was gnawing at my heart as if something significant

I stood in the most prominent position and received condolences from the guests. I put on the wedding ring Nicholas and I had shared, so no one dared to