Chapter 0499

I pressed my hand against Nicholas's shoulder, unable to suppress a sneer. "Mr. Hawk, you really are everywhere, always showing up uninvited like you've mastered the art."

"Where I want to go, no one can stop me."

As he spoke, his gaze traveled from the top of my head to my feet, lingering in a particular spot with a meaningful look. His stare was so blatant that I couldn't help but raise my hand to block his gaze.

I warned him in a low voice, "Move aside! The hall outside is full of people. If they find out the CEO of Hawk Corporation is cornering a woman in the restroom, what will they think?" "You're my ex-wife. What do you think they'll say?"

Nicholas grabbed my hand, holding it tightly in his palm. He thought for a moment before meeting my eyes with a serious expression.

"If I cared that much about what people think, I wouldn't be alive today." He added, "Ariana, you're the last person who should be lecturing me about that!"

The restroom was already cooler than outside, but Nicholas's breath felt like fire against my skin. I turned my head away, trying to put more distance between us.

"If you're looking for trouble, you don't need to show up all the way tonight just for me."

"So you know I came here just for you." He gripped my shoulder, shaking me slightly. "Tell me, why do you think I came?"

I tried to push him, but he didn't budge. "Nicholas, remember, there's nothing between us anymore. I have no interest in guessing what's

side, giving a light pinch at my waist.

clenched my teeth, fury sparking in my gaze. "Nicholas,

has nothing to do with you knows all your sensitive spots. If I kiss your earlobe right now, you'll melt in

froze completely, too afraid to move. Just imagining that scene brought

a grown woman, there

over the

crept in, and

was shameful. But when

Nicholas who stirred it

still chose to provoke me like this. The thought sickened me. The idea

ask him so badly. Was being loyal

crossed his eyes too. He held back as much as he could

you

his words. "You're just as disgusting

Nicholas's threats and dealing with someone like Christopher,

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