Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 79 The Thing Between You and Colton

Nicole was about to say something until she saw the injury on Colton’s face.

Then, she chose to quietly lower her head as she gobbled up her food.

After picking up the courage to look at the man again to say something, she was stopped by Annie, who had abruptly entered the room.

“Miss Anderson,” she started. “I have washed and dried your clothes. They are now in your room upstairs.”

“Alright. Thank you,” Nicole quickly nodded and said her thanks.

With a smile on her face, Annie replied, “You are welcome.”

Right when she was about to head upstairs, Colton suddenly called out to her from behind. “Come down after you’ve changed into your working attire. We’ll go to work together.”

Nicole only gave a simple ‘Okay’ as she nodded in response. At the same time, she couldn’t help but take a peek at Colton’s face. Seeing that he didn’t seem to be in a particularly bad mood, she let out a sigh of relief before hurrying upstairs.

take much time to change into something else. They soon got into Colton’s vehicle and

did not speak a word to each other throughout their journey on the road. Nicole was the first one to break the silence when she gingerly brandished a Band-Aid she had procured from Annie

piece of

to be left out in the open for people to

and with raised brows, he humorously asked in return, “You think this Band-Aid on me can hide this scar

“It can at least

only turned and started to walk away

to shift between the man’s retreating figure and the Band-Aid in her hand. Is

couldn’t understand his anger. After all, he was hurt consecutively 3 times because

of the bed that morning, but she soon brought herself out of her reverie with a shake of her head. Then, she immediately started making her way

the sight of a petite young girl seated in her office. With her little back toward Nicole, she had her head tilted downward as she swiped the screen of her phone. Besides that, the sound of her

and lightly knocked on the surface of the

Nicole. Her eyebrows began to wiggle mischievously as a smile appeared on her face. At that moment,

the young girl kept her phone away before staring into Nicole’s eyes. “I saw Colton carrying you home last night,”

simple sentence, yet one could easily tell that there were tons of

Wendy?” Nicole asked with uncertainty