Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 125

Chapter 0126 "Ariana."

I was about to leave when a male voice called out to me. Even if I didn't turn around to look at him, I could tell who he was based on

the voice.

I gazed at the exit, which was right in front of me. Then, I let out a deep breath before plastering a smile on my face and turning. around to face the man. "Neal."

I didn't expect to meet Neal at the detention center. After all, he had gone through so much trouble for my sake. I owed him a lot.

Lasked Neal the same question that Zachary had asked me earlier. Are you doing well?"

Neal pursed his bottom lip in response. Though he seemed strong and unbreakable in his uniform, his red-rimmed eyes had completely. given him away.

He was standing on the other end of the corridor. Slowly, he began approaching me.

"Thank you."

"I'm sorry."

Once Heal stood before me, our voices rang out at the same time. He scoffed before breaking out into a smile, revealing his pearly. whites. He took off his cap before asking, "Are you free right now? Let's grab a bite together." I was a little hesitant about the offer, but Neal then added, "I

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remember you owing me a meal "

I didn't say anything in response. Yet, Neal continued, "If you think it's inconvenient for us to be alone, then I'll invite my squadmates as well"

I hated owing other people favors the most, especially...en said favors consisted of promises I had made. But it seemed that I'd have to break that promise today.

before putting on his

"Got it."

seemed to be around the same age. It was as though he

front of Neal, completely decked out in luxury brands. Meanwhile, he gave me a proper salute as an enforcer clad in a uniform. Only then did he turn his back on me. It was as though he was bidding me farewell with the utmost respect. At that moment,

I remembered Neal having confessed to me. But it was so long ago, not to mention the way he had mentioned it was

protecting you as long as

because of his training. He stopped a few steps in front of me before turning around to look

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face. He kept walking backward

I've

with him. But at the same time, our es never intersected with each other during that time frame. After Neal escorted me home one last time, I could see his thin. frame crouching against the tree outside my residence through the window.

was crying. Once again, I saw hurt flashing across the eyes

a good

closer to Neal, I'd end up bringing him nothing but misfortune. "I'll treat you to a meal... but now's not the time," I murmured

to me. I didn't

Jones, Captain Steele wants me to ask you if you're

scapegoat. But since. both Silas and Neal wanted me to see Brittany, I might as

Brittany's room. That was when

angelic face. But the biggest difference between her and Claudia was that Claudia could easily

of sharp-looking eyes that made her look bitter despite

not grown up in

you regret having

her head at a 45-degree angle to look at the cement ceiling above her head. A look of longing

just a shame, you

with him."

""Who is he?"

banquet one month later.

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