Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Nicholas pondered for a moment. He calmly smiled and said, "Then you shall see if you can still reach him."

He turned to leave, taking a few steps before stopping and glancing back at me. With a condescending air, he said, "You're free to go now." This time, Nicholas really left. His dark silhouette almost blended into the night.

I rushed forward, grabbing the back of his coat and shaking it violently. "Nicholas, what have you done to him?"

When it came to strength, I was never a match for Nicholas. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't budge him an inch.

He seized my wrist and looked at me coldly. "Don't say I didn't warn you. If you hesitate any longer, you might never see him again!"

He pried my fingers off his sleeve one by one. His eyes were locked on mine as he straightened his clothes.

"When you come begging me for help again, I won't be as lenient as I am today."

knew that if he didn't leave now, he might forcibly take me away. But he also understood that while he could

do, he wanted me to return to him of her own accord.

city, I had nowhere to go. I spent the entire night sitting downstairs at Yasmine's parents' hotel. I kept

under control. All I could do was try

she would be released soon. I felt so diffident. They couldn't wait any longer,

things were chaotic on his end as well. If something had happened to Pete in Radiant City, there was no way Silas

products of Marcus's company to

a complete loss of their team's hard work. They also faced

control at home. The police have already been there. They haven't taken him away yet. However, things will spiral out of control if we don't find a better

understood. Although Silas didn't spell it out, it was obvious why Pete had

I realized this, it felt like a heavy stone had settled in my chest, making it