Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

After talking with Yasmine for over three hours, I finally left Jay Caldwell & Co.

Douglas handed me my phone, looking a little uneasy. "Ms. Jones, your phone has been vibrating non-stop."

"Oh?" I took the phone and checked. There were 48 missed calls.

I calmly gripped the phone and said to Douglas, "It's fine. Just take me to the hospital. I haven't had my injection today."

Douglas didn't object. As he went to get the car, I stood alone by the parking lot, lost in thought.

I never imagined Nicholas would call me, nor did I ever think there would be so many missed calls from him on my phone one day.

Just two months ago, I couldn't even get in touch with him. Every time I called, it was Claudia who answered.

calm if a man who was in bed with her disappeared abruptly? And on top of that, a new life had come into the world because of

welled up. From the first call until now, it had been exactly three hours. I had spent countless nights waiting for him, clutching my phone, and

he weren't sick, I would love to ask him what it was like to wait in agony like

breath, I brought the phone to

grievance when he heard my voice. He thought I was refusing to answer his calls. Pinching the bridge of his nose, he fought back the stinging in his eyes and cleared his throat. "Ariana, where are you? I need

hours earlier, he

him back to Jones Corporation. But by the time he arrived,

reception desk.

more people gathered around at the front desk. The receptionist had managed to get through

up in pain, every second of waiting unbearable. Now, hearing my voice, he

now he was saying there was something urgent. The only answer I could think of was that Claudia had whispered something to him again,

door opened, I said to Nicholas, "Whatever you have to