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The once gentle night had grown suffocating with the tense standoff between the two men.

Pete glared at Nicholas. His breathing turned heavy the moment Nicholas casually draped his arm over my shoulders. He expected me to pull away, but I didn't Pete's face paled. "You two..."

I turned my head to see Nicholas staring coldly at Pete. The situation was undeniably awkward.

I softly asked, "How have you been lately? Are you doing okay?"

The arm around my shoulders tightened suddenly. Nicholas raised his hand in front of me and asked in a strange tone, "Can't you tell who's worse off right now?" Pete's eyes flared with anger. Nicholas's actions were only adding fuel to the fire.

I pushed his arm away. "Don't do this. Let me talk to Pete for a moment."

I

"We're not done here. The blood is still coursing through my veins. It's not the right time for you to be

talking to another man.

Nicholas lifted his gaze, glaring at Pete. He coldly uttered, "Get lost!"

Pete clenched his fists tightly, barely containing his anger. "Nicholas! Don't push me too far!"

Nicholas took a step forward, completely blocking Pete with his chest. His voice was dark and menacing. "Yeah, I'm picking on you."

my

I bent down to grab my

Seeing Pete again had caught me off guard, and we never really had a proper goodbye. "No." Nicholas refused without hesitation. His voice turned icy. "It's dangerous to go out at

danger could there possibly be if she

because she's going out

tension between the two escalated

back slightly. When I looked up, I

are you with him again? He's not a good man. Don't let him fool

and snorted coldly. He pulled me into his embrace

claim.

would still be locked up at home

gritted his teeth. "Nicholas, aren't you afraid I'll spill all the shady things

heart skipped a beat, fearing that the emotions I had just stirred would soon face

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choices. Don't try to pin

his words, his demeanor had changed significantly. His voice held a diffident

felt like it was hanging

streamed down his face. He choked up, lowering his head

himself.

took a full half minute before he finally calmed down although his eyes remained misty. He

said, "You told

times

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