Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 339 I Am White’s Protégé

When Pierre heard Queenie’s reminder, he glanced at her with ambiguity as he responded, “Got it. I can’t say no to money regardless of what, right?”

She felt slightly disgruntled as she saw the amatory look on his face. Hence, she reached out to pull up her clothes. Then, she turned her head and said nothing.

When he noticed that, he giggled and spoke nothing more. He stepped on the accelerator and drove away.

Meanwhile, Colton, who spent his time in a cafe, was waiting for the whole situation to be over. He only came home terribly late after he learned that Nicole had finished dealing with the Gardner Family’s affairs.

When he showed up, he pretended to know nothing and asked, “I saw there were a lot of missed calls as soon as I finished with the meeting. So, I called Wendy and she said something came up at home. Can anyone tell me what has happened?”

There was a burst of joy on Anna’s face after she saw Colton. She immediately approached him and said, “Colton, did you know that Nicole had reached out to White’s protégé? Your grandpa is saved!”

Gardner Family, he didn’t seem surprised at all after he heard those words. Resting his gaze upon Nicole, he asked softly

gaze, he nodded awkwardly. “Yeah.” In her mind, she thought, Well, I’ve given them my words, so I definitely

closed her eyes slightly. Shortly after, she whispered,

it had been years since she last performed a surgery after all. Thinking that she couldn’t afford to let any mishaps occur during Benedict’s surgery, she decided to go back and brush up on her skills. I’ll perform his surgery once I’ve finished

said, “Nicole and I have something

him a knowing look. Hence, she nodded and replied. “Sure. Sure. It just so happens that I have something to discuss with Wendy too, so you two can just

with one

blink of an eye, only Nicole and Colton were left in the spacious living room now. He looked straight at her with a smile on his face

Nicole felt her scalp tingling with nerves. After a while, she looked up at him and asked, “Is

didn’t answer her nor utter a word. Instead, he reached out his hand and pulled

moment. Therefore, she picked up the

taking a sip of the water, she heard Colton’s voice asking