Chapter 31

Chapter 31

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Clark realized how badly Cindy had been treating Nyla in private. Had she been speaking to Nyla this way for the entire three years of their marriage whenever he wasn’t around?

When Clark saw Damon in the surveillance footage, his grip on his phone tightened, his knuckles turning

white.

Watching Damon stand up for Nyla made Clark feel a mix of anger and helplessness. He was Nyla’s husband. He should have been the one standing by her side, but he hadn’t been there. If Nyla hadn’t told him to ask Cindy, he wouldn’t have known what happened today.

The more Clark thought about it, the more guilt he felt. He had failed Nyla and their eight years of love.

He turned off the video and sent a message to his secretary.

Clark: [If my mother asks you to handle my father’s matters in the future, ignore her.]

still want me to investigate

Clark: [Go on.]

what happened last night. To her surprise, she opened the door the

eyes lit up with hope when he saw

interrupted, sounding impatient. It was a weekend,

promise it won’t happen again. Has my mom always

you ever care? You’ve known your mother for years. Don’t you know

Nyla’s piercing gaze, Clark averted his

years, you’ve had plenty of chances to find out how your mother treated me

mouth to defend himself, but no words came out.

feelings as much as he used

and use work as an excuse, expecting her to handle her emotions alone. Cindy dared to treat

before? You always pretended not to

and my decision to divorce you, you might never have realized how

“Nyla, I am sorry…”

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