Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0630

As soon as the words fell, the room was enveloped in a deathly silence.

"W-What did you just say?"

Nicholas gripped my shoulders and spun me around. I felt as if my body was about to fall apart.

His voice was hoarse as he let out a painful growl. "Say it again! How could this happen? I drank those tonics too!"

The expression on his face mirrored mine from back then.

When I first learned the truth, I was just as shocked, stunned to the point of disbelief. I even began to question the world itself. Why was everything a lie?

As I watched Nicholas's face shift from shock to confusion, my face turned pale. My breathing grew shallow as if I might disappear at any moment.

Would he believe me? Would he trust the woman who had once filled his childhood with warmth, or would he believe me instead?

"Say something!" After a brief daze, Nicholas seemed to grasp at a lifeline, shaking my shoulders desperately.

on my words, "What do you want me to

you have given birth to

lips trembled a few times

tell him. Yet, he refused to believe me after I told

and let out a soft, self-deprecating laugh. Closing my eyes, a single

lips softly lingered, absorbing my tears. "I can't

voice was filled with a

wonder you said you were on the brink

slowly opened my eyes, the tears fighting to spill

would you

to tremble violently,

told you to give birth to Tabitha? Claudia is

and I've turned a blind eye to everything. But I'm going

again. But when he pulled away, his determination was clear. He stood up and headed for the door, but his trembling hands

"Nicholas!"

after him, holding him around the waist from behind. "Please, calm down.

At that moment, I regretted telling him the truth. If