Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0590

Nicholas walked over and stood behind me, his presence bringing a trace of sunlight and a hint of warmth.

He gently wrapped his arms around my waist. The scent of sunlight was warm and pleasant, but I was inexplicably cold and trembled uncontrollably.

Under Claudia's glaring, furious eyes, he rested his chin lightly on my shoulder and murmured into my ear, "I'm sorry. I let you suffer too much in the past."

Claudia let out a piercing scream. "Nick, Nick, won't you hold me? I have no legs now! I can't walk anymore! I'll need you to carry me everywhere, or I won't survive!"

Nicholas turned to her, his tone cold and unyielding. "Then go ahead and die."

Although the words weren't directed at me, my body shuddered involuntarily. The world seemed to fall silent in that instant.

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wasn't that Nicholas couldn't live without Claudia-it

didn't understand the emotions that could form between two

reached out to

waiting for my response, he lifted me effortlessly, carrying me back to the chair he'd occupied earlier. I found myself seated on his lap, directly facing

nudged a bag of items at his feet toward Claudia. His dark eyes locked on her with a cold

felt like to have

was unfamiliar-so much so that I found myself

seconds to realize what was at Nicholas' feet. My eyes immediately welled up. These were all evidence of Claudia

the evidence I had painstakingly compiled of Claudia orchestrating harassment against me, guiding Zachary's

his jaw clenching. His dark eyes avoided

to protect her. I was afraid that if I found out it was all true,