Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 210

Nyla spent some time with Valarie and left after Phoebe arrived.

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The next morning, as Nyla was heading to work, she saw Michael standing a short distance away and frowned. Initially, she planned to ignore him, but he quickly approached her and stopped right in front of her.

“Mrs. Sumner, this is a gift from Mr. Sumner, Michael said.

Nyla glanced at the jewelry box in his hand, her face expressionless. “What does Clark mean by this? Is it a slap in the face followed by a prize?”

Michael shook his head, trying to stay calm. No. This is Mr. Sumner’s apology gift. He’s too afraid to come himself, so he sent me to give it to you.”

Nyla took the box, opened it, and found an expensive diamond necklace inside.

Just as Michael let out a sigh of relief, Nyla tossed both the box and the necklace into a nearby trash can.

“Mrs. Sumner!” Michael exclaimed.

her voice cold and deliberate. “Go back and tell him that I won’t

that, she got into her car and

learned that Nyla had thrown the necklace away,

in the basement for a whole day and left her hungry, it was understandable that she was still

back to work

relieved, responded

Clark standing by her door as

in her eyes, Clark fall apang His gaze

locked away in a dark basement again? She looked at him coldly, her

‘Hyla, it was wrong of me to lock you in

story. But you didn explain

day, I sent you messages about Valene’s fall Did

angry at the time that he had deleted her messages without opening them so her

he felt even quiltier. “Nyla, I’m sorry I was so angry that I didn’t read your messages. I didn’t

not knowing the truth and not trusting basement?” Nyla felt revulsion every time she had endured

the right to lock me in a saw Clark, recalling the