Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0603

Since that day, Tabitha had become increasingly silent.

She started zoning out often, sometimes staring at me or Nicholas, sometimes focusing on random things. Every time she drifted into this state, it would last for over ten minutes.

During these moments, we didn't dare to interrupt her. We could only stay nearby, trying to make noise in the hope of catching her attention.

Tabitha began to resist expressing herself. She wouldn't ask for a hug or a kiss on her own initiative, and she wouldn't even say when she was hungry. She would just wait silently until mealtime, but she couldn't eat much after a few bites.

Not knowing whether she actually wanted to eat, we hired a pastry chef specializing in children's nutrition. Every day, he would prepare small snacks for her, just in case.

His creations were adorable, and Tabitha liked to play with them in her hands. But she rarely ate them. After a while, she'd start zoning out again, squeezing and playing with them.

lost five pounds. Nicholas and I

and I had argued to the kiss and physical

couldn't accept was when I slapped Nicholas. Even in her small world, that gesture didn't seem like an

our child, Nicholas and I reached an unspoken understanding, displaying an unprecedented

present or not, Nicholas and I would be very

deliberately show off our affection, but at least we would be respectful and courteous like a

stroked her hair. "Daddy has to go

waited for a response, but all he received

thought he finally understood why I had been so nervous and why I had willingly stayed at Coral Villa. When he used Tabitha to threaten me, I must have thought

felt so guilty. He wasn't a good father or a good

didn't like him.

had liked him so much... He had ruined a good hand of cards. Could this