Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 500 Awake

Although Nicole fell asleep, her sleep was not a peaceful one as she kept having nightmares. In her dream, she saw her child taken away by a mysterious figure. She kept shouting and chasing after that figure, but to no avail. Then, she woke up with a jolt as she sat up straight on the bed.

Sitting beside her, Colton covered Nicole’s face with a towel after he noticed she had woken up. The towel was warm and seemed to have been prepared for some time. The warmth of the towel was just right as it was comfortable when covering one’s face with it.

After Nicole woke up and realized she was sticky with her sweat, she wiped her face before she got out of bed to find Hayden still unconscious without any indication of waking any time soon. Worried, she looked at the child in bed first before turning her attention to Colton. A brief moment later, she asked hesitantly, “Did anything happen to Hayden last night?”

Colton shook his head. Although he stood up straight, one could easily see from a glance the dark circles under his eyes. Clearly, he hadn’t slept a wink last night. “Everything’s normal.”

of abnormality, she heaved a gradual sigh of relief. Then, she turned her attention to the exhausted Colton and said, “President Gardner, you should get some rest. Your body won’t be able to take it

he patted Nicole on her head and said, “I’m fine. However, you should call me Colton from now on.

her eyes lowered and, without any intention of refusing, said

Colton got up and walked out the door as he said, “I’ll get

the man’s kindness as she knew that only when she had taken good care of herself could she take

focused on eating the chowder one spoon at a time. Although the chowder made by the chef of the Gardner Family was delicious, she couldn’t taste anything at

the room, the gentle sunlight poured through the window into the room. Ever since Nicole woke up, she had never let Hayden out of her sight, while Colton continued to stand beside her and kept her company. Finally, the child in bed opened his eyes in

felt a burst of joy as

was in the arms of his mother. His dark, black eyes