Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 173

Chapter 173

When Nyla woke up, she blinked at the white ceiling above her and took a moment to recall what had happened.

“You’re awake! Do you feel any discomfort?”

Nyla turned her head to see Damon, who looked worn out, standing by her bedside. She shook her head.” Aside from some pain in my abdomen, I’m fine. How long was I out?”

“A full day,” Damon replied.

Nyla frowned. “That long?”

“Yes, the stab wound damaged your spleen,” Damon explained.

The doctor had said that if the wound had been a centimeter deeper, Nyla could have bled out and might not have survived.

The more than ten hours Damon had spent waiting outside the operating room had been the most agonizing of his life, each second stretching into eternity.

Pale and weak, Nyla slowly sat up. “Did they catch the attacker?”

Damon nodded, his voice icy. “Yes. He was the son of the owner of a rival company to Prospectus Technology. After their bankruptcy, he was pursued by creditors and chose to take revenge on me.”

He lowered his gaze, concealing the fierceness in his eyes. Samuel would never see the light of day again.

Nyla was about to speak when the door suddenly slammed open.

Clark stormed in and glared at Damon with a murderous intensity.

“Damon! Not only did you get Nyla hurt, but you also blocked the news, making me investigate for a whole day. Do you really think you can do whatever you want in Saintornia?”

shock. She had already found it strange that Clark, given his aversion to Damon, had allowed him to stay by her bedside.

indifferently. “This is a hospital room. She just woke

“What right do you have

Damon’s gaze dimmed.

this incident was his fault. However, Nyla’s act of pushing him out of the way

clear every obstacle between them, leaving

his phone rang. Seeing it was Spencer, he walked

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is it?”

Ms. Jayston has been looking into the Harris Pharmaceuticals accident from six years ago. It seems your

grip on the phone

puzzled about why Nyla had returned to Clark. Spencer’s words provided the answer.

the Sumners were responsible for the Jaystons‘ bankruptcy. How could she be with him as if

a moment of silence, “Mr. Sumner, should we stop Ms. Jayston from

cared about and who had just saved him, while the other was a Sumner. Just the thought of it gave Spencer a

a low voice. “Find out everything about this incident. I want the full story in a week!” Ending the call, Damon pocketed his phone and returned to the

husband. I’ll take care of her.

won’t leave until she’s

here will only make things difficult for Nyla. Are you

threat?” Damon questioned, his eyes narrowing dangerously as

If you don’t want everyone to know about your

raised an eyebrow. “It seems the Sumner Group doesn’t want to cooperate with Prospectus

with confidence. “Uncle Damon, if you end the partnership with the Sumner Group, everyone in Saintornia will know about your feelings for

he