Chapter 176

After Nicole hung up, Whitney spoke next to her. "This old witch must be up to no good. Are you really going to meet her, Miss Nicole?"

"I'll take on all of her moves. Have you ever seen me retreat?" Nicole asked with a raised brow. Standing up, she stretched her body, which had turned a little stiff from lying down for almost the entire day.

"It's getting late. After this week, I can get back to work again," she said lazily. This matter had been settled rather quickly; all in all, it took about three days to take care of everything.

"Miss Nicole, there's not much work at F&M Apparel recently. Why don't I stay with you here?" Whitney said with a grin, inching closer to her.

Giggling, Nicole reckoned that this was Zachary's idea, but she didn't say it out loud and simply nodded. "That's fine. If you're staying, I can use your help as well."

After saying that, she wanted to go upstairs. For the past few days, her son might have sensed something and was being very sensible. Maybe it was because everything had been resolved, she was relieved all of a sudden and felt very sleepy now.

With her hand over her mouth, she yawned while turning into a corner and bumped right into a figure.

Before she could react, she walked right into a sturdy chest which was exuding strong male hormones mixed with a light scent of shampoo.

she watched herself falling backward, the man in front of her grabbed her with

his arm around Nicole's waist, Colton pulled her into his embrace and only released her

balance, Nicole stepped back a little and realized that Colton had just come

he only had a towel around his waist after shower, and his upper body was exposed with droplets of water on

figures as a fashion designer, she still

saw Colton at such a close

as he said, "I'm sorry. I'm

you'd be in

husky voice was gentle, and it seemed

was

smirk spread across his face. "The recording has been handed over to the police, and after

was acting as shy as a young girl who had just entered society. Instead of lifting her head, she continued to look at the floor. "Yeah. Thanks for your help this time, President Gardner. I'll

and when she mentioned that she was moving back, disappointment flashed

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