Chapter 0363

Watching his retreating back, my chest felt so tight that I couldn't breathe. The last time he left me like this was when we were out of town..

He had taken me to the hospital to change the bandage on my neck, and I could not find him when I came out. Was he also trying to distance himself then because he was about to lose control of his emotions? an who was th

I could not understand that feeling of being on the verge of losing control. But for a man used to controlling everything, it was probably unbearable.

I suddenly felt a little regretful. Given Nicholas's current state, I should not have argued with him. I had not gone out these past few days to keep an eye on him, so I was afraid he would take the pills again.

Now that he had locked himself in the study, those days of effort might have been wasted. The doctor said the side effects of the medication were severe. I hurried over only to find that the doorknob would not tum. Nicholas had locked it from the inside. "Open the door." I pressed myself against the door. I tried to hear what Nicholas was doing inside, but he did not respond.

Clenching my fists tightly, I tried making my voice sound pitiful. "If you don't open the door, I'm going out. There's no one to keep me company at home anyway."

As soon as I finished speaking, the door flew open. I looked up and met Nicholas' gaze. To my surprise, I saw a hint of nervousness and panic in his dark pupils.

He held me very tightly, uncomfortably so. I could only stand on tiptoe in his embrace. I knew he did not want me to leave even though he did not speak.

glass and a pill box hastily hidden under his

as if we had briefly reconciled.

could still mention her occasionally. But now, neither of us wanted to bring up those three

fight, no one could resist passionate lovemaking. However, strictly speaking, he and I were not

comforted myself this way

angry with him over Claudia anymore. Nicholas seemed

grabbed my hand and placed it on his body as he encouraged me to caress him. His

you need me

he used to look at me, they now showed extreme insecurity. He always gave me this strong illusion that I was his medicine. I

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