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

"Nicholas."

gaze and pried his fingers off my wrist one by one. A single tear fell silently onto the back of my hand. "There's one thing I can't get past. I

into his palm and

Deena, who stayed by my side. "At the time, I thought I wouldn't make it. I asked

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 in

and regret spread across his face like

anymore. There's no point in dwelling on it. But what I can't let go of is the fact that Yasmine

knew you hadn't responded. You didn't want to see me, did you? If

were for you back then. I.. Claudia's deranged laughter suddenly broke through the tension,

If you'd died back then, you wouldn't be