Chapter 0519

Claudia's words sent a chill down my spine. Nelson's strange preferences were a poorly kept secret, but as for his interest in me... How could Claudia know anything about those past events?

Instantly, I sensed danger. Taking a deep breath, I spoke slowly.

"Claudia, it's one thing for you to get involved with that old man, but why drag others into your mess? Just because I'm divorced from Nicholas doesn't mean I'd lose my mind and seek out a man old enough to be my father!"

The words left me breathless. I dug my nails into my palm, but my head grew heavier and heavier, pulling me into a haze.

Right now, I didn't even need a bed. Just resting my head on the table would be enough to make me fall asleep...

Christopher raised an eyebrow at my words, clearly skeptical of Claudia's claims. He turned to her, not buying what she was saying.

already. And truthfully, he was only ever interested in me because

ridiculous!" I couldn't

expression brightened, much like a gossiping neighbor

carry her scent. Even when we were having

through me. If Claudia was telling the truth, I wasn't sure which was worse- Nelson's twisted fantasies or the thought of him touching me

"If that's the case, why doesn't he just go after Ariana

his quirks!

with amusement, shifting between the two of us. "With what you just said, I suddenly don't

the opportunity. "Mr. Newton, just follow the plan. Send Ariana to Nelson's bed, and you'll see who's

Christopher, if you dare,

thought just a sip of water could leave me

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