Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0584

The ceiling was a book without words. I'd been reading it for four years, yet I still hadn't finished it. Tonight, this book began to make a sound.

The sound was slow and thick with the haze of drunkenness. Each word was carefully enunciated, as if he were afraid I wouldn't hear or that I might reject him.

My neck felt damp. I couldn't tell if it was from his kiss or the moisture at the comer of my eyes.

I wanted to ask him, "If you knew it would be like this now, what were you doing back then? Why did you push our relationship to this point?"

But he was drunk, and even if I asked, he wouldn't understand. All I could do was smile and let it go.

"Ariana, you smiled... You smiled at me... I know you don't want me to be sad. You look so beautiful when you smile."

Nicholas' voice was filled with joy, soft, and pleasant to hear.

my heart flutter. But now, no matter what he said, I would never be swayed by

who had wanted to hold me close. Now, he

my strength to resist or defend myself. It was a rare moment where I could actually feel at ease next

to him, waiting for him to fall deeper asleep before I left. Just as I started to feel bored,

disturbing you?" It was

a bit late for a call, and I could sense his hesitation. I didn't want to add any burden on him. I glanced

him, I spoke softly. "No, you're not disturbing me. I haven't fallen

in his voice. "I heard a group

"I'm fine. I had someone with me

you're well-informed. This shouldn't have

stood by the window, the moonlight casting a soft glow on him as

I said, my tone a mix of helplessness and

seriousness in my voice, Neal chuckled. "I'm

nodded silently in the dark,