Chapter 0531

Christopher trembled as I stepped toward him. Although each of my steps was graceful and unhurried, they seemed to fill him with dread.

At that moment, I felt like I was some kind of demon. Why else would it take so many bodyguards to hold Christopher down?

I did not doubt that, if they let him go, he would bolt from me and Nicholas as far as he could.

I smiled faintly, but my voice came out cold and sharp. "Do you remember what I said?"

Christopher stammered, desperate to defend himself. "Ariana, I didn't do anything to you! It was all that woman's fault! She's the one who filled my head with lies!"

My back went rigid. Sure enough, Nicholas cut in, "Which woman?"

'S-She is..." Christopher didn't get to finish.

of his mouth, silencing him

you

slide because Nicholas chose to

something unexplainable stirring inside me. It was better if he

eyes. "I won't let her go, and

struggling. "Ariana, what are you trying to do?

to take your case or even defend you for a second, they're crossing me,

the guards holding

kicked off my shoes, which were dirty from that mess, and started running

my waist, lifting me off the ground. My legs flailed as I realized I was

frowned

to pull me into his arms. With a

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