Always Been Yours

Chapter 94

Nicholas reacted with a calm expression on his face when he heard Ashton’s comment. “Greg is worried about her, so you’d still be needed here anyway.” He steered the conversation in his way by mentioning Gregory.

Nonetheless, Gregory didn’t seem to find anything wrong with that as he asked in a serious manner, “Mr. Sloan, how is Miss Pretty Lady now? Is her fever serious? When will she recover?”

Noticing how concerned the boy was about someone else for the first time, Ashton was somehow touched by his heart-warming response. He then patiently answered Gregory’s question, meeting the latter’s gaze firmly. “She’ll be fine, Greg. Soon, she’ll be up and around again, as all she needs is some medication and sufficient rest.”

However, Gregory seemed a little disheartened as he looked away and shifted his gaze to Nicholas. “Miss Pretty Lady is sick, and I’m sure it feels torturous for her. So, please leave me here!” The boy sympathetically implored his father to grant his wish, his watery eyes filled with sympathy.

While Nicholas didn’t go against Gregory’s wish, he nodded and stepped out of the room with Ashton. When the two men got to the corridor, Ashton finally brought up his confusion. “Tsk! Tsk! Tsk! So, that’s your secret girlfriend whom you’ve been hiding in your house all this while. You’re full of surprises, Nicholas!”

reacted normally without giving any further explanation as he calmly replied, “Greg likes his teacher, whom he trusts without question, much to my surprise as

just when he was about to ask more questions, but Nicholas refused to let

tolerance, which renders her susceptible to coldness and other related symptoms. Anyway, I made sure she took her medicine, so I believe her fever should subside by later in the afternoon. If her condition doesn’t improve, you could take her to the hospital directly, but I won’t be there because I have an international meeting

nodded understandably and answered with a calm voice, “Alright, see yourself out

to his business when he was so close to discovering something gossipy. Thus, he casually said, “Alright, I’ll make a move now. When I come back next time, I look forward to hearing more of that lady’s story.” After that, he took

sight, Nicholas turned around and returned to the guest room, in which he saw Gregory resting his head on the bed with his hand holding Tessa’s palm. At the same time, he appeared to be murmuring something. “Miss Pretty Lady, you have to recover as soon as

voice and replied with gibberish. “I I’ll get well

“Okay.” Gregory nodded obediently.

leave them both to it before he gave his assistant, Edward, a call. “Deliver all the documents that I need to sign to my residence. I’m going to be working from home right now.”

gave away his surprise as he could barely

but wonder why his boss would want to work from home, which immediately gave him an idea that there could be something wrong