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?

as the dominant one, no matter who watched it. How

When she was carried away from my office building, I had

about her. I'm worried about you. You're the mother of my child,

night before when we had been too close. He raised his hand

filled with a stinging bitterness as

anything, you can come to me. You can do whatever you want. I don't want you caught

in the spotlight, or was he more afraid I would push someone

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

Nicholas who gave her the ability to hurt

the 20-dollar medicine he had bought

the hospital and

Claudia up just for no reason if

frowned, thinking it over. "She's already limping. Do you want her to be in a wheelchair for

it. When I needed him, I couldn't rely on him at all. His response didn't disappoint me because I had never expected

him. Once, I was the woman

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