Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 1276 Nicole Is Awake

Nicole had been sent back to her room, where Roxanna carefully inserted the IV needle into her hand and connected it to the nutrient solution Chloe had prepared. As they observed Nicole's complexion gradually improving, a sense of relief washed over them. Sharing a smile, they left the room, feeling reassured.

Meanwhile, Nicole found herself trapped in a disconcerting dream. She continuously shook her head, and beads of sweat formed on her forehead, evident signs of fear. In the darkness, she was aware of her surroundings but unable to wake up. Even when she exerted herself to run in a particular direction, she found herself stuck, unable to escape the confines of her dream. Amidst faint cries and distant conversations, she resorted to banging her head against the unseen floor in desperation, but it yielded no change.

"No! No—" Suddenly, her eyes shot open in a burst of fear, temporarily blinded by the intense brightness of the ceiling.

"Nicole! Nicole, are you awake?" Roxanna's voice carried a note of concern as she worked on changing Nicole's nutrient solution. She had spent the entire night by Nicole's side after Albert mentioned that Nicole would wake up, yet she remained unconscious. Now that Nicole had finally stirred, Roxanna's pent-up excitement was hard to contain. "How are you feeling? Are you alright?" She hurried over, attempting to temper her enthusiasm with a composed demeanor.

However, Nicole looked at her perplexedly before realizing what was happening. Then, she shook her head slightly, indicating that she felt fine.

she nodded back, her eagerness apparent. "Would you like anything to eat? I'll go and get you some food." After muttering to herself, she retracted it. "Wait. You just recovered, so you can't eat anything heavy. I think I'll get you some corn soup."

no longer in darkness but back in her room. Slowly breathing out, she thought she had been having a long, terrifying dream. The memory of being alone in the dark terrified her. Later, a bright light appeared out of nowhere, and she fainted. When she woke up again, she

you can have some once you're awake," Roxanna said in a rush as she entered the room, bearing a tray of corn soup and various fruits. She swiftly arranged a small table on

you," Nicole responded, her intelligence evident in her eyes. The newfound calmness in her body indicated that the voodoo bug had been removed. Moreover, she had no doubt that Roxanna and Chloe

and warm gratitude

bowed her head and began to eat. The sensation of hunger was more pronounced than she had realized, and she

a satisfied smile. As she reached the door, she paused, turned back, and said, "Nicole, Mr. Lloyd came and removed your voodoo bug. He said the bug had inhibited the baby's growth, so the baby is still about two months along. Also, he stressed that you should get a checkup

Nicole nodded