Trouble in Paradise by Three Way

Chapter 0656

I nodded slightly. When Neal glanced at Nicholas, he also gave a nod.

For the first time in days, Neal finally smiled. He was thrilled. "I happen to have some free time right now. I'll take you there!"

Nicholas frowned. "That won't be necessary. I know the address. Ariana and I can go by ourselves."

After he finished speaking, he tilted his head slightly toward me, signaling for me to follow him.

I walked over and said softly, "Nicholas, wait for me outside. I need to have a word with Neal. "What can't I hear? Do you two have secrets?" A faint trace of anger surfaced on Nicholas' calm face. The feeling was unpleasant-he didn't want his Ariana to share secrets with anyone else.

"Can't I stay?" He asked again, though his words were directed at me. His cold gaze, however, was firmly locked on Neal.

neither responding to Nicholas nor rushing to take me to

outside. I tugged

dripping with a biting frustration, as though he had just

I was sure he had left. I turned back to Neal. "Did you see the photo

and nodded. "I'm sorry, but the photos can't be returned to you right now. However, I can promise you that everything that happened in The Secret will become evidence for

flickered. "Future?

a long time before replying, "The impact of this case is immense. I can't give you an exact timeline-it could take six months,

me. I knew

all else. "If there's currently

to implicate him. Let public opinion condemn him. I'll stir up enough noise that when higher authorities start investigating,

conclusion. Neal's mind churned with

smiled faintly. I wanted to let go too, but they