Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 144

Nyla smiled bitterly. There was no way she could go back tonight.

“No need. The gathering is close to Valarie’s place. I’ll stay with her tonight,” she replied.

There was silence on the other end before Clark’s deep voice came through. “Are you still upset about last night?”

“No. I just haven’t had a good chat with Valarie in a long time, so I plan to stay over at her place tonight,” Nyla said, though she was lying.

After another long pause, Clark finally said, “Alright, but if anything comes up, give me a call.”

“Got it,” Nyla replied.

After hanging up, her phone flashed a low battery warning, indicating only 20% charge left. She frowned, realizing she hadn’t charged it since the previous night due to her busy schedule.

Sighing, she turned off her phone to conserve battery.

Clark sensed something was off after the call but couldn’t pinpoint what

it was.

matter, Michael entered his office and reported, “Mr. Sumner, Gen Pharma and the Rainford Group

was furious, his voice dripping with sarcasm. “If they want to terminate, let

Terminating contra ts was one thing, but

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were discussing demoting Clark to

your wife if she’s willing to apologize

from Nyla might

like the Sumner Group is afraid of Gen Pharma and the Rainford Group. It will set a bad

about the apology anymore. Jacqueline had been at fault from the start. If things escalated further, it would be more embarrassing for

are we just going to sit

can leave for the day,”

If Clark were demoted, it would affect him as well. He

tense

sat at the head of the table

increasingly disgruntled.

Richard, this situation was caused by Mr. Clark. He should be held accountable. Are we supposed to bear