Chapter 1272 Unsuccessful Rescue

The research center building, once echoing with joyful conversations, now stood in silence as the two figures remained motionless.

"Alright, Chloe. Try not to dwell on it too much. It's great that we have finally contacted Mr. Lloyd. I believe our future will gradually become better." Roxanna sniffled, determined to avoid any embarrassing displays of emotion. "We must stay optimistic. Once Nicole recovers, maybe she and Colton will reconcile!"

Despite her best efforts to uplift their spirits, their emotions remained unaltered, impervious to her words. After all, they both knew Nicole's personality. If she severed their relationship, she would not reconcile with the other, let alone it was she who had initiated the divorce.

Then, Chloe offered a comforting pat on Roxanna's shoulder before walking toward Nicole's door. Their long-standing bond meant words were often unnecessary because a simple gesture or glance was enough to convey their thoughts.

After dabbing her tears away, Roxanna followed Chloe with newfound resolve. She needed to stay strong, for Nicole's sake.

to offer a reassuring smile to

against Nicole's pale cheeks. Her eyes were tightly shut, indicating that

out of the room when a sudden fit

a harsh cough wracked her body. She winced in pain, and her features contorted in agony. She had been peacefully asleep moments ago, but an intense ache seized her. It felt

"Nicole! Nicole!"

this instant, Nicole closed her eyes as her consciousness dimmed, faintly registering someone calling out to her. A sudden chill enveloped her, the sensation of icy coldness spreading from her heart. The darkness around her seemed all-encompassing, and even the voices that had been calling her name moments ago were now distant echoes. She curled into a ball on the floor, clutching her legs tightly, her eyes welling up with tears of disappointment and despair. Where am I? Have I been abandoned, or am

she foresaw this outcome, confronting it still ignited unending fear. The void beckoned, and her breath grew shallow—a sensation she vehemently wished

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