Chapter 0568

Setting everything else aside, Nicholas' attitude was like a ticking time bomb.

Today, he might argue with Claudia and ignore her. Tomorrow, if they made up, Yasmine could easily become collateral damage in his efforts to please her.

Someone like Nicholas, who had no limits, could do anything just to coax a smile out of Claudia.

Yasmine had already been dragged into my mess with Nicholas once, enduring something no one should ever have to experience. I couldn't let it happen again.

Seeing her attempts to reason with me were futile, she dropped me off at home and left. She was visibly upset the entire ride. I knew she was mad at me, but there was no way I could explain things to her any further.

At home, the breakfast Nicholas had prepared was still on the table. Without a second thought, I dumped the entire plate into the trash.

It wasn't appealing when it was warm, let alone cold-it only made me nauseous now.

would buy me some time and minimize my contact with Nicholas. But all

feeling crept into my chest. Even if Nicholas and I were at odds, he wouldn't take

By the third failed attempt to

growing sense of urgency, I sped up. Moist air seeped

took over half an hour was cut down to

but I didn't expect to be stopped by the bodyguard at

his black uniform, the bodyguard

calling me Mrs. Hawk, how dare you stop

from a place I'd lived in for

Hawk. Mr. Hawk has strictly ordered that you're the

My expression twisted with anger. 'Tell Wendy to bring Tabitha out here

remained robotic.

I'm taking my child! If you black me

But he remained unmoving, standing in front of my car with unnerving

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