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

was calling from a hidden corner. Her familiar voice sent chills

she meant when she

Claura coudn't start any

a mosquito flew by, she'd roll up her sleeves and

d bite her insteart

replied indifferently wanted to

way

are you so calm?" She sounded more shocked than

overheard them earlier. Their relationship seemed

reaction should I have? What's her relationship with

she knew something. I wanted to pry the truth out of

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

sharing a secret. Ariana, when you and Nick went on that overseas trip, he had a layover in Paris, where he picked up Jasmine to

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