Chapter 1857
After hearing her voice, | forced back the tears from my already red-rimmed eyes.
| turned my head and caught a glimpse of Nicky, who was behind me. My lips were drawn into a slight arc.
"Everything's fine."
Nicky had walked up beside me. She pattedon the shoulder. "You say you're fine, yet | heard your voices."
Yes, how could Nicky not have heard such a loud argument?
| sighed and shook my head. "I want to be alone."
"Okay, rest early."
| could feel Nicky glancing back atbefore going upstairs. Then, | heard her footsteps making their way
upstairs.
| was alone in the living room again. It was silent.
Closing my eyes, | felt the emptiness of the night alone. My heart was desolate.
This was the first twe had a fight ever since we got back.
| did not know why Theo did not receive my calls or text messages, but what saddenedwas his suspicion of
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Suspicion was the most feared between husband and wife. He never had complete trust in me.
Thinking of this, my entire heart felt like it had fallen to the bottom of a valley.
Stpassed when | felt an extra weight on my shoulders. | slowly parted my tightly pursed lips. "Nicky,
you ought to go to sleep early. I'm fine." "Go back to your room and sleep."
Theo's low voice sounded in my ears. His tone was gentle, and he sounded obviously calmer.
My heart sank. | opened my eyes and met his misted ones. The tears that | had been holding back reappeared
sneakily. "No."
My voice was choked, and my tears fell drop by drop like pearls.
| could feel Theo panicking at this moment. He hurriedly took out a few tissues and handed them to me. He also
grabbed sin his hand and wiped my face.
"I don't need you to wipe it. You're hurting me." | removed his hand and wiped my tears.
He cup besideand tookinto his arms, huggingtightly. No matter
how much I struggled, he would not letgo. He gradually released his strength when | stopped.
"I'm sorry."
The two words that escaped his mouth weighed a thousand pounds.
Theo lowered his head as he admitted his mistake.
| looked up and saw his slightly sad handsface through the dimness. The grievance in my heart gradually
dissipated.
He pattedon the back. "I was too harsh just now. | was just angry for a moment. | believe you."
His word of faith made my tears overflow like a flood.
"Hmph, you didn't believe me." | snorted coldly while crying.
Theo lowered his head to look at me.
Seeing my appearance, he could not help the corners of his mouth from twitching into a smile. "Yes, it's all my
fault. It won't happen again. Please forgive me."
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"I'll forgive you this time. | won't let you off so easily next time."
| reached my arms out and hugged his waist, feeling the warmth of his embrace.
A long tpassed before | reluctantly parted from him. Theo took my hand. "Let's go, it's very late now, Let's
go to bed."
"Alright. I still think it's very strange,
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though. Why was there no record of calls or messages fromon your phone, and why were they gone from my
phone?." This was a question | could not wrap my head around.
"Don't think about it for now, leave it for another day. Sleep first." Theo clenched my hand as we walked to the
room step by step.
| did not ask any more questions.
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circling in my mind, | believe |
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