Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0169

A gasp suddenly escaped Claudia's lips. Then, a series of muffled noises echoed on the other end of the phone.

"Nick!" It sounded like the phone was being hiddr making the voice. come through indistinctly.

Sternly, Nicholas began, "The doctor says they can't find your anywhere. What are you doing?"

Claudia quivered, "I... I made a call.

"To whom?"

"I called Ariana..."

There was a brief silence on the other end at the mention of my name. His voice grew colder as he pressed, "What do you have to talk to her about?"

"I want her to expose me, so the people online will criticize me and not Ariana. I saw that Zachary was crying outside his ex-wife's house, and it blew up on the internet again.

"I don't want Ariana to be bullied because of her work. She just won a lawsuit."

blinked in disbelief, feeling absurd. Was she really trying to manipulate the online

Nicholas snorted. This matter is under my control. You don't need

switched to speaker mode. I

complex emotions of anger and

wronged for your sake, but Ariana seems to have a big

wouldn't bother," Nicholas suddenly

Nick, are you really planning to have children with

noises indicated that the call was suddenly

another woman? My hand, resting on

been taking birth control pills every time we were together. But I hadn't prepared any during

I quivered, "Dad, Mom, it looks like

fall in love with their destined partners over and over again. My relationship with him had caused me so

had genuinely considered having a child with him under the influence of hormones. Thankfully, that didn't

was known for being a devoted son. He would never go against

my head, I smiled wryly

wants to have children with someone else,

trouble I needed to deal with was forgetting him, and time would help with

a stiff, zombie-like figure as tood up. Someone shouted at me from across, "Oh