Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0186

"What's the matter? You can't even hand is bit of action?" Nicholas sneered. "You knew I was in a bad mood, yet you came here talking about divorce. What sort of nice things did you expect me to say? If it was Brenda lying there unconscious, you-" "Shut up!" I howled. "Don't you dare mention my mom! If you hadn't used Jones Corporation to threaten her, she wouldn't have been so distressed and gotten into that accident!"

I struggled with all my might and finally freed my hand. Shoving him. away, I quickly stood up. As I tried to fix my clothes, my hands were still shaking. I fumbled with the button several times but I could not

fasten it.

Watching me coldly, his dark eyes were devoid of warmth or emotion. "So you've been blaming me for Brenda's death all this. time."

He nodded with bitter smile. "As your husband, I'll let you resent me if it makes you feel better."

He paused before continuing. His voice was calm as if he was telling a story that had nothing to do with him.

"But have you ever really thought of me as your husband? You're the one who called me and made me fly for over 10 hours to pick you up.

with me or scheme against me, you should've just killed me in bed. I'd

I only wanted you for the

as uninhibited with

played with my

casual words were so crashingly heavy that I found it hard to breathe, Sadness wrapped around my heart like a heavy

you know why I

I was playing games too. My mistake was not controlling my feelings while playing. Despite knowing it was all an act, I could not bring myself to be cruel to him or myself. How that i was stuck in this awful in between state,

many years.

if I know or not? Ariana, you'll always be Mrs. Hawk Isn't

fact that you are Mrs. Hawk will open doors for you. Whatever you want

tapped his temple and looked at me mockingly He added, "Ariana, you're not cut out for

someone was supposed to be romantic and beautiful.

suddenly started ringing, as if all sound had vanished. except for the 29-year old Nicholas, It felt like his voice had traveled

time to tell ten-year-old