Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0621

Nicholas' previously dejected expression changed instantly upon hearing my words.

He abruptly looked up at me, his dark eyes gleaming with emotion. They resembled vast, relentless waves crashing against the shore.

In the next moment, he pulled me into a crushing embrace as if he wanted to merge me into his very being.

"Ariana, do you still have me in your heart?"

I let out a quiet sigh in my heart. Even the strength to push him away seemed to have vanished. My hands rested weakly on his shoulders as I let him hold me.

Did I still have him in my heart?

At this moment, I felt scared by Nicholas' raw and direct reminder. I laughed bitterly in my heart.

He had hurt me so many times, and I'd made countless resolutions to draw a clear line between us. Yet, whenever he showed even the slightest sadness or vulnerability, I couldn't help but feel an aching pain for him.

doctor. I was diagnosed by him that I still had him

to respond to him. I didn't want to admit it. I was afraid. After all,

in love, and

to express an opinion. When I looked at Nicholas, I dared not let any unnecessary emotion

impulse could lead to regrettable choices. I knew that, at this moment, my every action had to

proper discussion now?" Nicholas leaned his heavy head against my left shoulder. The weight pressed into me

I love your rationality because you didn't blindly choose someone else for Tabitha's sake. But

go of me. His gaze softened and was not

but he didn't allow

his thumb gently caressed the back of my hand made it

forced myself to endure it, although my

have a second child, their birth won't carry the label for Tabitha'!. They will be a child we both wanted, born from our shared hopes. The love we give them will never be less than what we've given Tabitha.

had always been someone I knew, even long ago, would make an amazing father.

even now.

interactions with Claudia growing up. On