After Nicholas was finally done dealing with the reporters, he led me backstage.

Claudia was very surprised to see me and Nicholas going into the room arm-in-arm. Her small face contorted with rage, and her eyes nearly popped out.

She raised her voice as she demanded, "Nick! Why is Arianna here?"

Claudia's reaction was quite amusing. The person who was gloating to me just yesterday now looked like a deflated balloon.

Tilting my head, I said casually, "This incident has affected me too. Your brother and I talked about it, so I'm taking this opportunity to clear things up as well. We can address the lawsuit I filed against Cindy and his wife too." "Sorry, Claudia. This was a last-minute decision." I smiled at Claudia. "Claudia, you don't mind, do you? Don't worry, you'll still be the focus here today. It won't affect you at all."

Claudia stomped her foot and ran to Nicholas's side. She pleaded, "Nick, how could you do this?"

to get along with his stepsister. His home life was finally peaceful. How could he not be happy? Even though Claudia was

good and stay here with Arianna to get

said softly, "You go ahead and take care of things. I'll stay here with

the arrangements with the reporters," Nicholas replied casually before leaning down to kiss my forehead. "Don't tire yourself out. Take care of your health. Tell me if you feel unwell, I'll take you home immediately." He had made arrangements with all

Claudia by playfully pushing his shoulder shyly.

go on now. The sooner we finish, the sooner we

feeling well

pouted and

her, his tone

me before reluctantly saying, "I

held Nicholas's hand and said understandingly, "Claudia's about to go abroad. Don't

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