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.

to get some lavish gifts," he

then nodded. "Alright, I'll leave

the office, her mind preoccupied with deciding where to buy

skincare products and a few items for the baby before heading to

arrived at the hospital, Nicole

looking at Nicole, who

mind was still foggy from the ordeal of childbirth. She had simply followed the doctor's instructions when

Darcy knocked on the door and addressed the

standing at the door, her expression calm, seemingly

in." Chloe invited Darcy

lying on the bed looking pale, and uttered softly, "I'm here on behalf of

Nicole in her current state stirred mixed feelings within

you. Please have a seat." Nicole gestured weakly toward a chair next to

presence today was undoubtedly orchestrated by Kendrick, but

Kendrick's attempts to penetrate the Restradian market were consistently thwarted by Colton, and the business community in both