Benedict's condition had gradually improved, but the stubborn old man refused to ever see Olivia as her presence provoked him.

She had no choice but to remain silent and humor him, seeing as he was still ill

after all.

However, this had made her despise Nicole even more.

Once his condition had stabilized, he asked for Colton to bring Nicole over to fulfill his wish to see her.

When she heard of Benedict's request from Colton, she was rather surprised. Benedict wants to see me and not Hayden?

Thinking about how Benedict might not have much time left, she agreed to visit him out of respect for the elderly.

Thanks to him, the number of people in the Gardner Residence had increased. Many doctors were cordially invited to live in the house in case of emergencies.

Naturally, Anna's nephew, Richard, was there as well.

The smitten Julia knew that he was staying over and had decided to stick around as well.

Subsequently, Colton was already waiting at the door when Nicole arrived at the Gardner Residence. As soon as he saw her, he immediately raised his hand to greet her.

He said he has something to tell you, which was why I called. I hope I didn't

and it eased the tension between the

and replied, "You didn't. It's the weekend and I have nothing to do.

told me to bring you over. I've

Nicole could picture the stubborn old man in her head that made

that, Colton brought her to Benedict's

was sitting on the couch with a pair of reading glasses while fixating on

sound of the door, he looked up and immediately stood

woman hurried forward and said to him,

few steps forward. Although he was very ill, he looked very strong at this

toward her with squinted eyes, his gaze darted

be."

This made Colton hesitate.

as Benedict sensed Colton's hesitation, he suddenly

Colton as

matter? Are you afraid that an old man like me would

Colton defended himself

that's what you want, I'll wait outside. Call me

Benedict saw that Colton had

for a long while before turning

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