Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0144

A bouquet of gardenias lay quietly in the middle of pale green wrapping paper, the outside adorned with mesh pe

The attached card bore no signature, just a teasing message that read, "You didn't think the flowers were for you, did youû Please give them to Silles for me."

With that tone, it was obvious who it was from without even nessing to guess, but at least Pete's sudden gesture of sending flowers fad pulled me out of the difficult decision I'd been grappling with moments before. However, Silas had just put me in an even bigger dilemme. He took the flowers and brought them up to his nose for a sniff. Then, the frown on his face finally relaxed.

Now in a good mood, he asked me, "Do you know what gardenias symbolize?"

I looked at him, confused. "No, I don't."

He smiled and handed the flowers Back to me. I don't dare accept these."

I thought the evening would end peacefully, but when we stepped out of the restaurant, I found that the entrance had been completely blocked by a crowd of Zachary's fans.

As soon as we walked out, a group of women rushed at us,

screaming and scattering our team Even Silas and Yasmine were lost in the sea of fans, disappearing in an instant.

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so many strangers filled with malice, my heart

at me as if they were about to snap pictures of Zachary himself. They nearly shoved their phones in

defensive gesture and seized the opportunity to accuse me loudly. "You're Ariana Jones, aren't you? Why are you covering your face? Are you too ashamed to

much did Cindy pay you to betray

your money earned through such heartless means? Or is your entire identity fake and just a persona you created?" "Do you even know what it's like to love someone? Zach is depressed all the time now. He's even turned down several endorsement deals. Can you afford to compensate for that

seeing my silence, some of the fans began

had no family left. Growing up, I had never experienced the crush of people on

the trains were packed, you didn't need to hold onto

even be room to

understood what that was like,

civility of

around, stumbling from side to side "urrounded by the thing of and

of heads and cold, unblinking

turned, my current disgrace was NOWN

Nicholas gave me the silent treatment, I defend the bodyguards

coffee or eggs