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

through hell. As I closed the door, I caught a glimpse of Nicholas hunching over

recorder.

he ever been that anxious because of me? could not remember, Closing my eyes, I turned away. It did not matter, so I did not want

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

lip hard, I barely noticed when the driver called out to me Only when he nudged my shoulder did I snap out of it

thumb and finger until it turned bloodlessly pale. Only physical p could make me forget

stared blankly at the windshield. I did not even realize we had stopped.

my thigh. His cold touch seeped. through the thin fabric. I shuddered and turned

money. Why don't I come up to your place

the driver reached across and grabbed my shirt. He yanked me back inside with brutal force. I yelped. "Let me go! We can talk this out. If you hurt me, things.

The driver spat. "Who the hell do you think you are? How dare you

fucking hate pretentious whores like you. You're the one with those naked photos online, aren't you? You think I can't afford a slut

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