Chapter 0554

I wasn't sure if Nicholas had ever studied parenting, but he was doing a great job.

He gently patted Tabitha's back, waiting for her to fall completely asleep in her crib before setting the storybook down. Then, he quietly slipped out of the room.

I followed him downstairs and saw him off at the door, silently urging him to leave quickly.

Standing at the door, Nicholas hesitated, letting out a soft sigh. "Did you get hurt today?"

I looked up at him. "Who are you worried about getting hurt?"

I hadn't kept everything about the incident that happened earlier under wraps. I had asked Douglas to upload part of the footage online.

I'd kept the part where I slapped Claudia and the words I said while hitting her. That slap was repayment, and the second one was interest.

If anyone wanted to search for the truth, they could easily find traces of it. So, was Nicholas going to search for it? Or perhaps, by standing here in front of me and saying these things, he had already done so?

dominant one, no matter who watched it. How could

When she was carried away from my office building, I had someone buy her some medicine, the kind that

You're the mother of my child, the woman I care about.

the night before when we had been too close. He raised his hand before lowering it again,

bitterness as

do whatever you want. I don't want you caught

get caught in the spotlight,

stand up to much scrutiny. If Claudia really was nothing, she wouldn't be known as the heiress of the Hawk family. She

her the ability to hurt me. Yet, here he was, saying she was

forgotten about the 20-dollar medicine he had bought

to the hospital and left me with nothing but that medicine. He

beat Claudia up just for no reason if

don't usually hit women." Nicholas frowned, thinking it over. "She's already limping. Do you want her to be in a wheelchair for the rest

I couldn't rely on him at all. His response didn't disappoint

the woman who had him in

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