Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0371

I looked at him with a smile full of meaning. "Okay, okay. I believe you."

Nicholas' eyes stung inexplicably. In his eyes, I should not be like this. I should be the one waiting for him every day, and the one whose eyes saw only him when he appeared, I should be the one who approached him shyly yet carefully, who teased him passionately and boldly.

It was not like now. Though we seemed calm on the surface, In reality, the distance between us was like mountains and seas.

"You said you'd give me a chance, why-"

"I changed my mind." I finally finished packing the suitcase, zipping it up. I looked up at him. "Just consider it a joke."

With someone like him, there was no need to care about so-called promises. Even if he was once somewhat serious about me, it was just talk to pass the time with women when he was bored.

"You're treating my feelings as a game." He smiled as his body turned cold. His fists clenched and unclenched repeatedly by his sides.

I walked past him and said as we brushed shoulders, "Save your feelings for someone who needs them

more. Like his sister.

case will go to tnal in a month. If you plan to intervene, I won't involve my

be an invisible barrier between Silas and me. After all, Pete was his friend, and

see him off at the airport. But at the time, I was worried about Nicholas' mental state and refused his suggestion. It was the first time I had asked Silas for help with my

it myself. Now that things had soured between Nicholas and me, it would not be unreasonable if he wanted to step in. But it was best to be clear, so I

"Give me a definite

who tried to kill you. Do you think I would protect her? In your heart, what am I to

help but shiver. It seemed the closet was not the best place to stay for

Nicholas called out to me. "You

I

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heart, what am I to

I said quite ambiguously. I turned to leave, reaching for the doorknob. Just when my hand was about to touch the doorknob, I fell into a pair of warm arms before I could react. Nicholas hugged me so tightly that

eyes were

if the world would crumble if I left. He did not want to let me go. He came close to me as his lips and warm breath landed on

off guard, I let out

man who had lost