Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 617

Chapter 0617

Nicholas held my hand and gently brushed it against his cheek.

"Tabitha will be fine. Our child will be healthy and happy. Everything will be okay."

He repeated it over and over as if to convince both of us. Was he nervous too?

I looked into Nicholas' eyes and nodded sadly. Seeing the redness around the comers of his eyes, guilt washed over me. I had let my emotions get the better of me earlier.

When Nicholas was a child, he didn't have a choice either. No one had asked if he wanted to endure illness. I couldn't place all the blame on him for this.

"I'm sorry," I said softly.

He was calmer than me, and he was right. In a situation like this, if both of us broke down, who would comfort Tabitha?

"You don't need to apologize to me. I failed to protect you and Tabitha, and I caused you both a lot of pain. But at least now, I have the chance to make up for it."

called out

Are you scared? Worried? Don't overthink it. Tabitha will be out

gentle, yet firm. As he wrapped his arms around me, it felt like he was silently passing some of his strength to me. Slowly,

softly,

side. Just thinking about it broke my

fact that he'd become the exceptional man he was today would be nothing short of

dark eyes clouded with the pain of unspoken memories. "Those things can't hurt me anymore. Now, I only hope for you and Tabitha to be happy

his deep black

felt like a quiet

visa for Tabitha. For a moment, I hesitated. Watching Nicholas, I felt the words catch in

all the difference." He

words made the already heavy atmosphere even heavier, but

out soon, and I'll take her home first. I don't want

Nicholas was very thoughtful.

to us, and it was hard to tell how long it would

the last test was complete. I hurried over