Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0376

I overheard Nicholas ordering food outside. He specifically called to request some of my favorite pastries and made sure to emphasize that they were for his wife.

As I got dressed, I couldn't help but chuckle to myself put on this show

wondered who he was trying to of affection for when no one was watching. I would never believe him again.

After packing my luggage, I finally exited the room to find the dining table laden with an array of dishes.

Seated at one end of the long table, Nicholas was hastily shoving something into his pocket. I heard the crinkle of aluminum foil. Then, he took a sip of his coffee. I wasn't sure what he was trying to cover up. Clearing his throat, he glanced at me and asked, "Did you sleep well?"

I nodded. In fact, neither of us had gotten much sleep last night. The dark circles beneath his eyes were palpable, but I had covered mine with a thick layer of makeup that morning. Seeing me with my luggage, Nicholas frowned. "Where are you going?"

"I'm heading to Merdor. Yas has arranged an interview for me. The law firm has been doing a lot of public service projects recently, and they need positive publicity. She said I was the best fit for the job." "You're not coming home with me?" Nicholas begged to differ. "She's sending you all over the country while she gets to enjoy the comfort of her office."

I smiled but didn't say anything. On this matter, Yasmine had to take the blame for me.

Just as I was about to leave, Nicholas stopped me. "Eat something first before you go. I'll come with you after that. The interview shouldn't take too long, maybe a day at most."

your company. I'll go back once I'm done with

way, he said, "Look at all this food I've ordered for

The portion was indeed too much for just the two of us, but why did it

only drinking coffee. One bite from me doesn't really

away.

nudged me toward the

pastry. "You should try this. This hotel's breakfast is actually pretty good." Nooked at him and replied indifferently. "So,

"Of course. I'm

you

really. Claudia used to joke that successful people only

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on our own back then, so we didn't have anyone to make

nodded, realizing how inseparable he was from

them. I thought he didn't like

different cuisines.