Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0167

as afraid of

Nicholas was a mess, but I didn't dare to turn back seeing his ashen expression, and his dark, lifeless eyes.

With the last bit of rationality I had, I called for a nurse to help him. I didn't even stop to think if a petite nurse could support such a tall man. I fled the hospital as fast as I could.

Orange petals swirled about in the wind. Aside from my parents' graves, I had no idea where I could go to cry freely. It seemed that, as adults, even crying required a reason and a place.

thought I would let it all out in a fit of hysteria. But when I finally knelt before my parents' gravestones, the intense anger, resentment, and bitterness all mellowed. The sad truth was, I seemed to have lost the ability to cry.

Or maybe the twisted relationship between me and Nicholas was something I couldn't even confess to my parents. All that was left was a melancholic sadness that I had to find a way to deal with on my own. It felt like I came here just to leave a bouquet to express my longi When Claudia called, I had no idea how long I had been sitting there.

only knew that the sun had risen in the east and set in the west.

the twilight sky when her voice, low and hurried, came through the phone.

sounded like she was calling from a hidden corner. Her familiar voice sent chills down my spine, making me uncomfortable in

finally understood what she meant when

start any fermate presence

a mosquito flew by, she'd roll

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I replied indifferently wanted to

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shocked than I did. "Don't you know

was she? Should I know? I had overheard them earlier. Their relationship seemed close and

of reaction should I

I wanted to pry the truth out

my fists clenched in nervous anticipation. Claudia didn't disappoint. She ground her teeth so hard I

secret. Ariana, when you and Nick went