Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 72

Chapter 72

“Impossible! I won’t apologize to her!” Lucia growled.

Valarie smirked as she observed. Lucia, who was visibly agitated, brimming with resistance and anger.

“Ms. Pollard, if you refuse to apologize, we’ll see you in court. If I’m not mistaken, spreading false rumors can lead to a prison sentence if the post receives more than 5,000 shares, correct?” Valarie said.

Lucia’s previously arrogant demeanor was suddenly dampened as if doused with a bucket of cold water. Her face turned pale at the thought of imprisonment and the potential ruination of her life.

Clement’s face darkened but quickly resumed its previous gentle expression.

“Lucia, just apologize to Nyla. As the older person, you should be the bigger person,” he advised.

Valarie frowned at Clement’s words, sensing an implication that they were being unreasonable today.

Before she could respond, Nyla spoke up. “Mr. Pollard, It’s not about her age or any obligation to give in. It’s about her wrongdoing and the need for her to apologize. Please don’t act as if she’s being unjustly

treated.”

aback. He hadn’t expected the usually gentle Nyla to

right, Nyla. It’s my

wasn’t an oversight–he was clearly downplaying

lip, reluctantly turning to Nyla. “I was wrong before,

expression, Nyla ignored her and turned to Valarie. “Val, did you hear anyone speaking just

head. “Nope, but

tear the room apart. Unfortunately, under Clement’s cold gaze, she

before. I hope you can

Nyla turned to her with a

smile felt mocking to

you do wrong? If you

pointed a finger at Nyla, about to

recorded the

loudly, her voice cracking with frustration

nodding only after Lucia finished speaking. “Alright. I accept your

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but laugh. “Lucia’s face when she apologized was priceless. I wish I could’ve