After calming Yasmine down, I returned to Nicholas' office. As soon as I stepped through the door, he grabbed me by the waist and pinned me against the heavy door."Mrs. Hawk, you're truly generous. So many people spend their whole lives chasing after wealth like this, and you just give it away to o
As soon as the question slipped out, I felt a pang of regret. When I noticed the obvious amusement on Nicholas' face, which he didn't have time to hide, I asked myself how I could have lost my composure so easily.However, he didn't give me a chance to regret it. He tilted his head with his thumb c
As shameless as he always was, Nicholas tried to cozy up to me again, but I shoved him away with a slap."Say whatever you want," I said as I escaped from his embrace once more. "But as someone who stands by the truth, I have to say this. I just had low blood sugar. I'm going to meet Yasmine for din
Nicholas nodded, a gentlemanly smile playing on his face as he finally let go of me.He said, "Regarding the 'competition' you mentioned earlier, it did get me thinking. I'm good at self-reflection, especially if what you said makes sense."You know, when you threw yourself into my arms at that hosp
After playing around in the underground parking lot for some time, Nicholas and I finally got into his car, driven by hunger and dizziness.Although it was late, the streets were still bustling with activity. Neon lights flickered across the various buildings, exuding an atmosphere of prosperity and
Tonight had been quite enjoyable.When Nicholas went to the restroom, I found the waiter who had been sneakily taking photos earlier. I asked him for the pictures on his phone and requested that he delete them."I'm sorry, but my husband doesn't like our private life being exposed. However, you took
On the way back to Coral Villa, Nicholas' expression remained unpleasant. It wasn't just because we both had been attacked by latte, but also that he had offered to help me, and I didn't want him to get involved.Although this wasn't the first case I had encountered in my career, it was definitely t
I couldn't sleep that night. At 3:00 a.m., I was scrolling through my phone when I saw a post on Claudia's social media. She had sent a response with a photo of Nicholas sleeping peacefully beside her.His eyes were closed, his face relaxed and calm, a stark contrast to the tense confrontation we ha