Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 1270 Being Told About Colton’s Situation

After parting ways with Chloe, Roxanna tiptoed toward Nicole's ward, contemplating whether she should inform her about Colton. Eventually, she succumbed to the urge and lifted her head, gently knocking on the door before entering.

Nicole seemed to be asleep as she lay quietly on the bed. Several things around the table were stained dark red, and her complexion was so pale that she almost seemed lifeless.

Roxanna gently approached her and began to clean the blood-stained objects while struggling to hold back her tears. While Nicole appeared increasingly drowsy, the harsh reality was that she had deteriorated to the point of no return.

"Roxanna, you came."

A frail yet clear voice reached Roxanna's ears. Blinking back a tear threatening to fall, she forced a smile, concealing her genuine emotions and ensuring Nicole's worry was kept at bay. "Yes, I came to see you," she replied cheerfully, her voice masking her sorrow.

yet she pushed herself to smile to alleviate the concerns of those around her. "I heard that Evelyn came just now," she murmured,

movements momentarily before resuming her tidying. Nonchalantly, she responded as though nothing had happened, "Yes, she was. Isn't it odd how she suspects we were somehow connected to Mr. Gardner

to their previous calm state as she spoke, her tone

divorce agreement." Roxanna paused her actions,

this matter. Furthermore, in my condition, how could I possibly seek him out?

by the news. Nevertheless, her distress deepened, knowing that

Nicole tilted her head, smiling at her

trash out without saying anything, but stifled sobs reached her ears as the door closed. Feeling helpless and sorrowful, she leaned against