Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 1482 A Boy

Following Colton's departure, everything proceeded without a hitch. Nicole soon reached her due date.

"Chloe, your bustling about is making me nervous." Nicole, with her hand resting on her swollen belly as she lay on the hospital bed, watched Chloe's flurry of activity with a growing sense of unease.

This was her first experience with childbirth, and she was entirely unprepared. Seeing Chloe's frantic preparations only served to heighten her anxiety.

Having ensured everything was in order, Chloe returned to Nicole's side and reassured her in a soothing voice, "It's okay. There's no need to be afraid."

Meanwhile, at Hofstead Corporation.

"Miss Anderson is in labor today. You should represent us and check on her."

Kendrick suddenly instructed Darcy, who was tending to the indoor plants.

Darcy turned around in surprise. She was aware that Nicole was due to give birth today, but she had assumed Kendrick would delegate this task to someone else, not her.

card to get some lavish gifts," he suggested, looking up at

then nodded. "Alright,

mind preoccupied

few items for

hospital, Nicole had already

how are you feeling?" Chloe asked, looking at Nicole,

She had simply followed the

Darcy knocked on the door and addressed the two women

Darcy standing at the door,

Chloe invited Darcy in without

the table beside her before turning to Nicole, who was lying on the bed looking pale, and uttered softly, "I'm here on behalf of Hofstead Corporation

mixed feelings within Darcy. Even now, the baby's father

have a seat." Nicole gestured weakly toward a

orchestrated by Kendrick, but his motives remained

the past three months, the rivalry between Colton and Kendrick had become increasingly evident. Kendrick's attempts to penetrate the Restradian market were consistently thwarted by Colton, and the business community