Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 614

Chapter 0614

The entire trip to the hospital felt unusually silent because of the small incident this morning.

Nicholas sat stiffly in the car, his lips pressed into a tight line as he buried himself in work on his phone. Not a word left his mouth.

Tabitha noticed the tension between us right away. Her little head buried itself in my arms, clearly uneasy. She seemed a little scared as she tried to distance herself from Nicholas.

Once she felt safe, she stayed still like a little quail.

I had no choice but to nudge him, but Nicholas was like a statue, without any reaction.

However, the subtle twitch of his temple betrayed his emotions. He was irritated but forced himself to hold it in.

didn't understand why he was so angry. He wanted to forget the past, so why bring up the painful memories again?

but recall what Claudia had said in the ward. Was he angry because

had resting on his knee. Just as I felt the muscles in his thigh tense up, I realized how inappropriate my actions

his clenched fist immediately relaxed, and he grabbed my hand tightly. Nicholas glanced at me. His bloodshot eyes were full of helplessness and hurt which almost suffocated me.

to stay still. But under his piercing gaze, I

I spoke, my gaze drifted down to Tabitha, who was

his face. Closing his eyes, he leaned back against the seat, as

genuinely angry, and his indifference toward Tabitha only

but he wouldn't let go. I looked at

my fingers over the back of his

cracked open an eye. I nudged him gently. He straightened slightly, and I scratched at

tie, cleared his throat, and softened his voice. "Tabitha,

felt a little relieved. But there was still