Chapter 97 Nicholas Knew the Truth

Or she might be hiding under the blanket like before, trembling with fear, unable to sleep peacefully all night.

Realizing the situation, he felt increasingly regretful.

He shouldn’t have left in anger and leaving her alone in the room.

But he was a man with his pride.

Since he had already gone out and left in anger, how could he

go

back?

At the very least, she would have to hold back a bit and not leave things unresolved.

He consoled himself, thinking that as long as Nancy showed signs of wanting him to stay or came to find him, he would put aside his previous anger and return immediately.

But as he waited, minutes turned into several minutes, and the stairwell remained silent.

Could it be that she had already fallen asleep?

Nicholas couldn’t sit still, and with long strides, he quietly ascended to the second floor.

The couple’s new second-floor bedroom was tightly closed, showing no signs of any activity.

Nicholas’ heart turned considerably colder at that moment.

In the end, he had overthought it. She probably watched him leave without moving, even getting out of bed, and without opening the door, let alone looking for him.

The one who held onto obsession was him alone.

With a bitter smile, Nicholas left the second floor.

Since she didn’t need him, he did not need to bug her.

He changed into fresh clothes and headed to the garage to start a car.

In the rain, he drove the car down the deserted road and made a phone call.

“Are you asleep? Let’s have a drink!”

Luke looked at the time and gritted his teeth as he replied, “Nicholas, it’s 2 AM. I’m sleeping!”

you always pulling all-nighters?”

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the events that

room. Despite the curtains blocking some of it, the room was still bright.

up early, but he was still sleeping.

called him

morning, Linda was angry.

went directly to the film set in a remote, isolated location with

they didn’t see each

Linda returned, Luke immediately

she poked his straight nose and earnestly said, “Luke, this is your promise, okay? You can’t stay up

now on.”

catch you doing it again, I

to take care of yourself. Those young actors on our set are incredibly disciplined, with strict diets and exercise routines. They use facial masks every morning

playfully. “Your skin is sagging. If you don’t care for yourself, you’ll become an old man before you

then, he has quit the habit of staying up all

work-related matters and

was in the past, but I’ve quit now,”

come out for a couple of

up and

later, Nicholas arrived at

of white wine and

room, all he could see was alcohol- lots of it.

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middle of the night, you called me out. What’s going on? You look like you’re heartbroken or

clinked it with Nicholas, and then

glass in one hand while the other

ignore you?” Luke asked.

not about

it’s related to Nancy?” Luke asked, sitting beside Nicholas with a

sip of his drink and tightened his grip on the glass. “Women are truly fickle. One

do they change so quickly?”

slammed the door and left, and she just let him go without

Nicholas was distraught.

she put it, he was her husband. Did she have any feelings for

strange at all,” Luke said.

Nicholas frowned.

“The fact that Nancy could hold back until now shows remarkable restraint. No woman can tolerate her husband being with someone else.”

if she can tolerate

want to lose you, so she’s willing to put up with it, or she doesn’t love you and couldn’t care less. So, which one do you

Nicholas fell into

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