Chapter 1371 Miss Anderson Came in Person

"Did something happen to Nicole?" Kendrick blurted out without considering his own status, caught up in his worry.

Chloe was slightly taken aback by Kendrick's anxious demeanor. Had I misread his expression?

"Mr. Hofstead, you…" Chloe began to speak, but Kendrick quickly regained his composure, coughing lightly as he said, "Please, go ahead and speak, Miss Yelton."

After a pause, he added, "I was just concerned about Miss Anderson. If something happened to her, it might impact the research center."

Chloe's expression shifted slightly, but she maintained her composure as her gaze remained on Kendrick. She had come in with confidence, but now his words were making her second-guess herself. It looked like he was concerned about Nicole's presence at the research center. If she were to tell Kendrick that Nicole couldn't come to the research center for a while, would he cancel the cooperation in a fit of anger?

The research center couldn't afford any further disruptions.

is currently pregnant and approaching her sixth month. She doesn't have the energy to come to the research center at the

Kendrick might find a reason to agree. There could

he had anticipated what Chloe

remainder of her pregnancy and maternity period, she will work from our apartment. Of course, this won't affect her responsibilities at the research center.

poise. Just then, the secretary who had entered to deliver files overheard her words. The secretary wasn't oblivious to the implications. Her

is required to oversee personally

as he glared at the secretary. The secretary immediately closed her mouth, not daring to speak further. On the other hand, Chloe's complexion stiffened at the secretary's

is well thought out. I'm not heartless either. Since Miss Anderson is pregnant, she should take care of herself," Kendrick said, retracting his

surprise, not expecting him to agree to

I hope you'll grant me that opportunity," Kendrick continued before Chloe could respond. Kendrick's ability to navigate conversations was quite impressive. In just a few sentences, he had gained the upper hand in the

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