Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0187

"What did you say? Nicholas sat up straight at the mention of Claudia's name. He grabbed the voice recorder the

bed before glaring at me. "What happened to Claud

rown on the Explain!"

"Nothing much," I said wearly. "Just like I said, she's at the police

station."

"Ariana, what will it take for you to leave Claudia alone"

Nicholas's anxious tone made me want to laugh, so I did. Td like to know what it will take for you to leave me alone too. Let me put it another way, if you divorce me. I leave Claudia alone Looking at Nicholas my vision suddenly blurred. "Well? Do you agree?"

was cool. Since when are you in a position to negotiate

I was sleepwalking through hell. As I closed

recorder.

of me? could not remember, Closing my eyes, I turned away. It did not matter, so I

I wondered why I had come today. What gave me the courage to think I could have the upper hand

the driver called out to me Only when he nudged my shoulder

the webbing between my thumb and finger until it turned bloodlessly pale. Only physical p could make me

stared blankly at the windshield. I did not even realize we had stopped. The driver leered at me.

cold touch seeped.

money. Why don't I come up to

to run. But just as I was about to escape, the driver reached across and grabbed my shirt. He yanked me back inside with brutal force. I yelped. "Let me go!

spat. "Who the hell do you

those naked photos online, aren't you? You think I can't afford a slut like you?

lifted off me as the driver was forcefully pulled from the car. A flurry of punches and kicks