Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 96 Shall We Start Over?

Nicole went to sit beside Henry. Everyone was belting out in the room, which caused quite a clamor.

Stretching his neck, Henry cast a glance at Nicole and pressed his hand to suppress his nervousness. At the thought of how she had abandoned him five years ago, he became resentful toward her. Nevertheless, he remembered Queenie’s assignment for him, so he still endured his emotions.

“Nicole,” he called out softly.

Despite the noisy setting, Nicole still heard Henry’s voice. So, she turned around and hummed in response, “Yes.”

“You’re already a Chief Designer and I’m still a normal staff member. You surely have made the right choice by ending our relationship back then,” he mumbled with a rueful smile.

Truth be told, Nicole still felt guilty toward Henry.

She turned her head aside to gaze at Henry, who seemed to have aged quite a bit as compared to five years ago. Pressing her lips, she then croaked, “I’m sorry.”

know what else to say, so she could

just have one question—did you break up with me at that time because you sold your body?” Henry’s voice was not too loud and at

question as she had

due to her mother’s health, she had accepted Queenie’s

how could she bring herself to say the truth? With downcast eyes, she felt her heart pounding. Toward the end, she clenched her fists and decided not to answer this question

run into any problems at work. I’ll definitely help you to the best of my ability.”

other hand, Henry did not continue forcing her to answer either. Instead, he changed his question. “Nicole, are you

wore an anticipating expression. She

the answer, his eyes gleamed with hope. “Nicole, shall we start over then?” he asked in

of them were still students. Their relationship during their school days was pure and

did not agree but merely muttered with downcast eyes, “Henry, it has already been five years and

and said in a self-deprecating manner, “That’s true. You’re already