Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0416

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Silence fell on the other end. I was afraid that hearing my name would affect Nicholas' mood, and I was worried he would refuse to speak with me. So, I got up and walked toward Claudia. "I'll speak to him."

I stretched my hand out toward Claudia.

Claudia glanced at me before bidding Nicholas farewell flirtatiously. "Nick, I'll hand over the phone to Ariana now. You two can speak to each other."

Nicholas felt his heart beat rapidly as it was the first time I had voluntarily taken the initiative to talk to

him.

He wanted to smile, and he tried hard to lift the corner of his lips. Perhaps it was because he had been taking antidepressants for some time now, but he felt like he had lost his ability to smile. "Nicholas," I called out.

"Yes," Nicholas answered steadily after successfully calming his turbulent emotions.

paused momentarily. I wasn't shocked to hear his cold and indifferent voice. The stark contrast in treatment was just too big.

I smirked mockingly and asked calmly. "When will you return to Radiant City?"

Nicholas froze. "Do you-"

He had even had the thought that if I had admitted

In his heart, I was his

before he could finish his question, I interrupted him and said, "You should come back sooner

of the words were stuck in Nicholas' throat, and his expectant and hopeful gaze immediately dimmed. He felt a sharp pain in his heart. The pain

before he asked coldly, "Did you want to talk to me just to ask

but I could not understand where his anger had

asked again, "Is that all you have to say to

say?" I asked again. "Do we have any other

being hung up

and snatched her

want to divorce you?"

our short conversation.

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out with

my voice."

mad..." Douglas said, trying to comfort me. However, those words of comfort just

"I'm not

relationships have always been a troubling thing. Douglas couldn't understand how things had turned to such a point, so he just gave

the lobby, he bid me goodbye and said, "I'll arrange for someone to keep an eye on Frances. Ms.