Chapter 0358

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Nicholas stepped closer, blocking out most of the light. He lowered his solemn gaze and suddenly gave a faint, sorrowful smile

"Stop messing around. Don't joke with me like this"

His smile faded as his lips pressed together, turning pale..

I turned my face away and said calmly, I'm not joking

"So you're upset. Tomorrow, I'll have Ms. Gardner contact some brands and send you some clothes and jewelry. How does that sound?"

He turned my shoulders toward me and leaned in to gently kiss my cheek. "I remember you used to love dressing up."

"Nicholas, is this what you do when there's a problem between us? Do you just choose another path to get what you want?"

My heart felt heavy, not just because of Pete but because of Nicholas.

say he loved me and seeing him get hurt for me, this was the kind of love I had always dreamed of. But this love was forced upon me, achieved only by him dismissing all other possibilities. At this moment, I couldn't tell if fate or effort was to blame. Should my

he think when he planned something and watched me sink deeper? Would he laugh? He might laugh at how close I was to 30 and still

to just give you up? I don't see anything wrong in trying to win back

scare me." I shivered, my teeth chattering uncontrollably. I bit

any light. "What are you afraid of? I'm your husband, your only

Husband? Only family?

How could possibly a scheming liar be my husband? If you were my husband, how could I

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husband, my only family, I would be walking

faintly, looking up at him.

disbelief written across his face. He seemed shocked that the woman who had just been close

others well, but you're the only one I have

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rarely argued with

but it was also his nature. He thought getting into a heated argument was undignified

seeing him stubbornly hold

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