Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 1434 Awakened

Without a moment's delay, Nicole forwarded the screenshot of the news article to Chloe. Kendrick's actions were indeed perplexing.

Logically, if a man of Kendrick's stature had romantic feelings for his secretary, they would have been an item long before now. Why did he choose to do this at such a crucial moment?

After all, Ryan had been dealt with by Colton earlier today. Could it be that the secretary is a key player in all this?

Chloe was swamped with work and had no time to even glance at her phone. Nicole, who was aware of this, didn't mind whether Chloe responded to her message or not.

She simply found the entire situation too coincidental and difficult to decipher.

Eventually, Nicole sent a message to Kendrick on her phone, expressing her desire to meet him and discuss the next course of action.

She assumed Kendrick would decline. After all, he was already in a relationship, and he would likely reject such a private meeting.

However, Kendrick's response was surprising. He promptly replied to her message.

Kendrick: Okay. You can choose the location.

Nicole clutched her phone tightly.

In the VIP ward of a local hospital.

to be in immense pain with his

"No!"

abruptly opened his eyes and

his chest heaving rapidly, indicating the

instinctively looked around then.

someone sprawled on his hospital

"Roxanna?"

slightly hoarse. If he hadn't been so startled, he might

was peacefully lying on the edge of the bed, seemingly content in her sleep. The blissful smile gracing her face

Why was she here?

regained his composure. Such a question abruptly crossed his mind, but soon, he pieced it

appeared before him. He had even requested her assistance in retrieving some

The documents!

the table next to

to him by Colton was finally accomplished. The next step

"Hmm."

She unconsciously stretched, and as she opened her eyes,

arm

it seemed that no matter what she did, she couldn't salvage