Chapter 107

Nicole's POV

I woke up with my head aching and my eyes feeling heavy to open. Vaguely, I could hear Richard's voice, which seemed to be waking me up. My hand also felt moved, which made me drift out of my sleep.

"Mom, Mom." He called me several times while moving my hand. "Come on, wake up, Mom."

I opened my eyes slowly, looking at Richard's face, which was so close to me before I shifted my head slightly.

I grimaced. "What's wrong, Richard?"

My son's face looked sad, so I wrinkled my forehead.

He said, obviously noticing my state from earlier. "Mom, it is very difficult to wake up. When I hold your hand, it also feels too warm. It's not like the usual mother."

"Grandpa said you were already asleep before I came back from the lab, so you've been staying in your room for a long time."

I paused, raised my hand with some difficulty because I felt weak, and touched my forehead, which was warmer than usual. My son was right. I closed my eyes for a moment while sighing, then opened my eyes