Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0592

Upon hearing Nicholas' words, I couldn't deny the twinge of emotion that stirred within me.

Was this the misunderstanding Pete had hinted at between Nicholas and me? So Nicholas had actually cut ties with Claudia long ago?

A bitter smile tugged at my lips. Had Nicholas not been with Claudia during the three agonizing years I spent abroad?

Then why didn't he even visit me when I was in critical condition during labor? If what he said about having no feelings for Claudia was true, then how much affection did he have for me?

If Pete had known all this, I couldn't tell whether it made him foolish or wise. Placing myself in his shoes, if I were him, I wouldn't have chosen to step aside over something like this. Loving someone was hard enough. Letting go of them was even harder.

wondered how I could ever repay such kindness. All I could hope for was that

"Nicholas."

by one. A single tear fell silently onto the back of my hand. "There's one

into his palm and brushing away

Tabitha, the situation was critical. It was Pete and my friend, Deena, who stayed by my side. "At the time, I thought I wouldn't make it. I asked Deena to contact Yasmine because I

matter how much they cared about Tabitha, they're not her family. Do you know who I wanted most by my side back then? Yet even after Tabitha spent a full month

cracked. Shame and regret spread across his face like

then. And I think I already understand the reason, but it doesn't matter anymore. There's no point in dwelling on it. But what I can't let go of is the fact that

my worries, she must have tried to contact you. But she never got back to me, so I knew you hadn't responded. You didn't want to see me, did you? If

emotion. "I didn't know how dire things were for you back then. I.. Claudia's

on the delivery bed? If you'd died back then, you wouldn't