Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0250

In the restroom, Jasmine blocked my way, refusing to let me leave.

"Ms Jones, there's something I'm not sure if I should say or not."

I hardened my expression and said, "Move. If you shouldn't say it, then keep your mouth shut."

She pressed her back firmly against the door, her face pale as if I had bullied her.

"Nick and I are bound to get married eventually. What he's giving me now.

isn't even a tenth of what he used to give you. I envied you."

Her voice was soft, almost tender, especially when she spoke about the man she loved. Her eyes sparkled with a dreamy light..

"Whatever's going on with you two, it's none of my business."

I reached behind her to unlock the door, but she didn't even budge an inch.

Instead, she said, "I don't want you to hold a grudge against me and target. me because you think that I'm in your way. I have no ill will toward you.

"Nick treats me like his wife, and he wants to give me the best. Today, it just so happens that Jay Caldwell & Co. is yours. If it were any other firm, he'd still offend them to get business for Jassy Associates,

"He said he would take care of me, give me the best, and never let me suffer or get hurt.

had said something similar to me once. I was even a little touched. at the time. Now, I realized that saying a few words cost nothing. He could say the same thing to anyone else. There was nothing special about

on my chest. "You're overthinking it.

I actually feel sorry for him in thed, he's only trying to

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a mocking smile. Jasmine really lived up

for his

in front. of me, covered in blood. He had threatened me with his health, all for the sake of atoning for Claudia. Atoning for his sins again... Even though I had divorced him, my

emotions.

not

reached up to cover her cheek, giving me the chance to unlock the door behind her.

both of us ended up tumbling to

walked

a dark grey suit adorned with tiny sparkling crystals. The crystals were like natural reflectors that highlighted his sharp, striking features. His jawline, in particular, was

a flicker of panic crossed his usually cold eyes. He quickly strode over and pulled me up without

shoulders as he looked over

made me feel even more disgusted. I pulled away from him

and stood still for a

so pale," he

saw him was on the day we

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my

bitter smile. Even since our child was gone, I hadn't had a single peaceful day. I'd worried about the divorce and Jay Caldwell &