Chapter 128: Trapped In Darkness

"Why would he be jealous?" Deep creases formed between her brows. She was sure he would be happy to get rid of her if not for Alec.

But when she felt Nick's strong gaze, she laughed.

"I mean he is not here to know. Is he?" She wrapped her arms around his neck for the fear of falling when his eyes darkened.

This woman! Was she thinking of using both of them? Instead of denying it, she was leaning on his chest so comfortably as if she did not mind being close to another man.

Even if her marriage to Cassian was contractual, she did not have any reservations at all. What was her motive for approaching him? If it was for treating his father, should she not work hard on it so she could leave?

"What are you thinking about while looking at me so intensely? As if you are planning to kill me, your eyes are full of hatred." In response to her sharp remark, Nicholas blinked.

His nonchalant face smiled immediately.