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

unwell! How could you have given birth

few times before pressing

Yet, he refused to believe

Closing my eyes, a single tear slid down

eyelid. His lips softly

voice was filled with

wonder you had such a difficult labor. No wonder you said you were on

slowly opened my eyes, the tears fighting to spill

you're not healthy, why would you have Tabitha? Why risk your life? Why didn't you just abort

began to tremble violently, his

go through with it? Who told you to give birth to Tabitha? Claudia

her well because of me, and I've turned a blind eye to everything. But I'm

his determination was clear. He stood up

"Nicholas!"

him around the waist from behind. "Please, calm down. I'm fine now. I'm healthy.

moment, I regretted telling him the truth. If he couldn't accept this, how could he ever