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.

you have no excuse for being unable

swift strike, and his lips twitched in disbelief. Nevertheless, he could not help but admit

of giggles from escaping her lips at

walked toward Nicholas with a somewhat worried expression. ”Would

into his embrace. ”Stop worrying about

and had

warmed at his display of affection and

was worried about her health and shook her head, smiling. ”I’m not tired. Besides,

quirked his brow at her

present?” He looked at her

with a tinge of mischievousness. ”Follow me.” Then, she grabbed his hand and led him

she was excited about the reveal. She recalled how

eyes and obediently shut his eyes as his lips continued to curve up into a small smile. ”Can I go

answered cheerfully and pulled him into

switch on the lights because a faint

the bed before whispering, ”You can open your