Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 616

Chapter 0616

The movements Nicholas made seemed natural and affectionate to others. I couldn't help but curse under my breath, thinking that Nicholas was good at nothing but putting on a show.

Instinctively, I stepped away from him, putting some distance between us as I touched my flushed cheeks.

Upon seeing this, the doctor quickly took me into the first examination room.

Since I had mentioned Tabitha's anxiety in crowded settings, the room was kept relatively empty. Besides the doctor, only Nicholas, a nurse, and I remained. The session began with a series of questions aimed at interacting with Tabitha.

The questions were engaging at first, designed to draw her attention. She responded with nods and shakes of her head initially, but her interest quickly faded.

Soon, it was as if she no longer realized the doctor was speaking to her. Her thoughts drifted elsewhere, her focus completely lost.

I stepped in to guide her, trying my best to redirect her attention. After what felt like an eternity, the questioning ended. The doctor handed us a customized evaluation form for Tabitha to complete.

felt heavy. This evaluation would more or less confirm the extent of

my effort to hold back tears. Gently, he patted my shoulder and silently stayed

from hospital to

returning. When I came back, Nicholas was watching me, his brows furrowed

As a mother, I couldn't afford to crumble. I had

computer, finalizing the session. Soon, she handed me a printed

designed as a simulated environment. The doctor observed her reactions through

time to breathe before she was moved into another room

as magnetic patches were placed on her

obvious that she was uncomfortable, and I was about to rush in when Nicholas held me from

sooner or later. She can do it," he said, his arms tightening around my

finished speaking, Tabitha's small arm was held down by the doctor, and she stopped struggling. "She's just a child..." My voice broke, choked with tears. The pain was unbearable, like a blade slicing through

me too," Nicholas

undoubtedly professional, but the sheer harshness of it left