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.

understand why he was so angry. He wanted to forget the past, so why bring up the painful memories again? Or was there something he

couldn't help but recall what Claudia had said in the ward. Was he angry because he remembered how

the straight line of his pants, slowly moving toward the hand he had resting on his knee. Just as I felt the muscles in

Nicholas glanced at me. His bloodshot eyes were full of helplessness and hurt which almost suffocated me. I

gaze, I gave him a somewhat ingratiating smile and silently mouthed,

drifted down to Tabitha, who was only showing the top

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

sighed. He was genuinely angry, and his indifference toward Tabitha

to pull my hand away, but he wouldn't let go. I looked at our intertwined fingers and felt a strange sensation growing in

my fingers over

an eye. I nudged him gently. He

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

as they used to, I felt a little relieved. But there was

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