Fell in Love with Mr.Right at The Wrong Time

Following that, Zachary buried his head into Nicole's shoulders as his voice

trembled. "Nicole, I'm scared. When I tried to pursue you back then, I didn't care about how you reacted because I knew that even if you rejected me, you wouldn't have accepted anyone else. But now, things have changed. You and Colton share Hayden now... I..."

Nicole was a little amused hearing the trembling voice by her ear. She knew

exactly what he wanted to say and lightly pushed him away before consoling in a serious tone, "Zach, I don't like Colton. Even if the Gardners acknowledge Hayden as a part of their family, I won't move in with them."

As soon as he heard this, his tense face had finally eased a little.

His eyes were slowly taken over by seriousness and his fear dissipated as he bluntly proposed. "Nicole, will you marry me?"

Taken aback by his sudden proposal, she looked at the man before her with a confused and strange look.

However, Zachary continued to grasp both of her hands and urged, "Nicole, I didn't feel any sense of

I could take my time with you. But now,

watched the panic grow across his face as her throat tightened. He's afraid that

a slight change of expression, she gently answered, "Zach, I won't fall for Colton and the Gardners would

Zachary whom she understood had sacrificed a

if her words were earth-shattering, he lifted his head in disbelief, and his lips began to waver after a long

it was because this was the first time that he had gotten a response out of

with a joyous face. "Nicole, that's great. 1-1 don't

her and reached out to hug him while gently patting his back, as if she was comforting

don't have to give anything up for me. You can do whatever you like, be it F&M Apparel

grinned as he took a few steps back and nodded. "I understand. I need to be strong before I

However, she brushed

would be difficult to even fend for her at all. Just like what had happened with F&M Apparel, he failed to do

was to build a name for himself so that he could be powerful. Once he reached the

was against his relationship with Nicole. Even if Nicole agreed to marry Zachary, he had no real way of bringing her into the family. At