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."

I called out

Worried? Don't overthink it. Tabitha will be out in just a few

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

him and asked softly, "What was

Just thinking

that he'd become the exceptional man he was today would be

his dark eyes

kiss landed on my forehead. Nicholas cupped my face, his deep black eyes filled

like a

hesitated. Watching Nicholas, I felt the words catch in my throat. He mistook my unease for sadness over his past and

made all the difference." He spoke lightly, as if it were no big deal. "It's a regret for sure, but

even heavier, but he quickly

your tears. Tabitha will be out soon, and I'll take her home first. I

Nicholas was very thoughtful.

and it was hard to tell how long it would take. Sending Tabitha home first was the best option.

out of the examination room, the last test was complete. I hurried over