Chapter 2242

Jared's approach felt dangerous to Nicole, so she stopped allowing him to get in close proximity to her. Just as this thought flashed through, Nicole wrapped herself in her bathrobe and ran for the wardrobe. Then, she quickly got dressed and left the room. Watching her series of actions, a smile crossed his face. He shook her head and made for the wardrobe as well. Outside the room, Nicole bumped into Nolan and Lana. "Mommy," the children sweetly greeted. "You're up," Nicole's gaze softened and she pulled them towards her. "Let's head down." "Where's daddy?" Lana asked with a look of doubt when she could not spot Jared's figure. With an odd look on her face, Nicole stiffly said, "He'll be out soon. Let's go down first." "Oh, alright." Lana followed Nicole downstairs. Downstairs, the family was already in the dining room. "Grandpa, Grandma, and uncles," Nolan and Lana greeted. "Come over and take a seat," Gloria affectionately said. After Nicole and the kids had gotten themse