Chapter: 1146

Nikolas was somewhat puzzled by Jayson's words but understood the implication of “they're finished."

"If you think they're done, then go after her yourself. I won't stop you. If Bethany agrees, I'll hold my peace. But if you're asking me to betray my friend, I'm sorry, that's something I cannot do."

He resolved to find another strategy to convince Aimee's parents and get through this tough period.

As Nikolas walked away, Jayson called out to him, "We all want to spend our lives with the ones we love. I do too. Is that so wrong?"

Nikolas sighed. "I have no other option. There's only one Bethany in this world. It's either you or Jonathan who will end up alone, and I'd rather it be you."