Always Been Yours

Chapter 957 Surprise

Wanda’s lips curled into a barely-there smirk at those words. It seemed like her efforts had paid off, and she had succeeded in staying by Nicholas’ side.

She thought that he would agree to her proposal considering the current circumstances. However, little did she know that he was far from agreeable to her suggestion.

”Can’t you even handle a woman? What use do I have for you?” Nicholas shot daggers at Edward as he walked toward Wanda.

Edward awkwardly scratched his head as he pulled a face but could not stop himself from wondering what Nicholas would do. He glanced at the two curiously as he pondered, Does he have a trick up his sleeve to stop that woman?

Even Tessa, who was on the side, looked at Nicholas in slight anticipation as she didn’t know what he would do to fend the woman off.

On the other side, Wanda, who was pretending to be drunk, heard Nicholas’ words, and dread rose in her heart.

Nevertheless, her nerves were quickly replaced by anticipation as she could feel the man she loved coming closer.

Just as she was thinking about whether she should do something ‘untoward’ and blame it on the alcohol later, she felt a sharp pain in her neck and collapsed.

have no excuse for being unable to get her out of

Nevertheless, he could not help but admit that Nicholas was indeed a decisive and

couldn’t help the burst of giggles from escaping her lips

away and walked toward Nicholas with a somewhat worried expression. ”Would

as he gently led Tessa into his embrace. ”Stop worrying about unimportant people. You’ve had a long

for Gregory, he was exhausted and had

his

her head, smiling. ”I’m not tired. Besides, I’ve got

his brow at her

present?” He looked

Then, she grabbed his hand

excited about the reveal. She recalled how he had given her numerous surprises in the past

when he gazed down at her bright eyes and obediently shut his eyes as his lips continued to curve up into a small smile. ”Can I

answered cheerfully and pulled him into the

she did not rush to switch on the

the side of the bed before whispering, ”You can open your