Chapter 19
After Heidi and Nicole left Robert’s office, Heidi suggested visiting Kenneth Although he hadn’t woken op yet, she wanted to bring Nicole to see him.
Nicole didn’t reject her suggestion. Everything still tell surreal to her. She never anticipated that fate would bring her to rescue her father.
she remembered how critical his condition had been when he was first brought into the hospital. Even then, she had remained calm under pressure
are, unlike mami
When they arrived outside the ICU, a bodyguard and a nurse were stationed at the door
The nurse instinctively tensed up upon seeing Nicole, but when she noticed Heidi holding her hand, her eyes widened in uncertainty.
Robert had instructed her not to let Nicole in. But now she was hete with Heidi.
The bodyguard approached and greeted politely, “Greetings, Mrs. Boyd”
Heidi gave a slight nod and stood by the window, looking through the glass at Kenneth lying in bed…
Nicole followed her gaze, and her heart skipped a beat when she saw Kenneth. That was her father.
She pressed her lips together as adry ache formed in her throat. “Mom, Dad’s surgery went well. If his medication hadn’t been tampered with, he would’ve been discharged by now.”
Upon hearing this, Heidi looked up and met Nicole’s regretful gaze
She reached out and gently held her daughter’s hand. “Nicole, you’ve already proven your innocence. I wouldn’t blame you. I’m very proud of you for saving your
father.”
“Once Dad wakes up, I’ll do everything I can to help him recover quickly,” Nicole said gently.
“You truly are amazing, Nicole!”
Monica had just arrived, and the lovely scene before her froze her in her tracks. Her eyes darkened with barely concealed malice and jealousy. She bit down hard on her lip, and her whole body trembled slightly.
So much for being treated fairly!
Now that Nicole was back, she had become nothing but a castoff.
Soon, people in their social circle would mock her as the fake heiress. She didn’t know how she could hold her head high or marry Aaron if that happened.
Hatred surged in her eyes, and she could barely contain it. “Nicole, you’re such a damn eyesore!”
Meanwhile, in the Escobar residence, Jacob immediately checked his phone after waking up. After delivering such a blow to Nicole last night, he was sure that the Internet must be tearing her apart.
He was certain that she’d co
come to him begging for help when she ran out of options.
The moment he unlocked his phone, a call came in. It was from an unknown number.
