Fell in Love with Mr.Right at The Wrong Time

Chapter 272

Colton lowered his head and smiled. He countered, "Do you think I'm joking?"

Nicole looked at Colton seriously. He didn't look like he was joking.

Can it be that he really likes me?

Nicole stared at Colton and she accidentally looked into his dark eyes. Those eyes were as dark and deep as a bottomless lake, making it hard to guess what he was thinking.

Nicole was startled and she quickly averted her gaze. With her head lowered, she muttered, "President Gardner, stop teasing me. I am financially independent now. I can raise Hayden well by myself. Moreover, your aunt will not agree to it."

Colton looked at Nicole, who denied the offer. Hence, he smiled and said in a low voice, "We shouldn't care what others think about us."

Nicole didn't expect Colton to say such a thing. She froze for a moment before standing up.

"President Gardner, there is nothing between us.

Although we had... skinship five years ago and Hayden is your son, there is nothing between us!"

Colton felt a fire light up in his heart when he heard her trying hard to distance herself

and he scanned her with a

knew Nicole was not trying to play hard to get. She simply

"My mother told the reporters I have a son, so the

this, Anna chose to announce the news at

Anna had overthought things. If Colton knew Hayden was

that Colton was right. Every reporter would be eyeing this case since Anna had spoken at the

closed her

This would never happen if

even keep

Hayden to you,

pursed her lips and raised her eyes to look at

She looked at them like

the woman would

married into the Schumacher Family. She can't control the affairs of the Gardner

anything to do with