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.

voice cold and deliberate. “Go back and tell him that

she got into her car and drove away,

learned that Nyla had

Considering that he had locked her in the basement for a whole day and left her

can go back to work now, Clark said,

responded softly.

she saw Clark standing by her door as she exited the elevator. Her brow furrowed involuntarily. “What

her eyes, Clark fall apang His gaze grew senus yle.f came to take you

back with you and be locked away in a dark basement again? She looked at him coldly, her tone laced with

was wrong of me to

knowing the full story. But you didn explain everything to

me that day, I sent you messages about Valene’s

He remembered the incident but had been so angry at the time that he had deleted

I’m sorry I was so angry that I didn’t read your messages. I didn’t

and not trusting basement?” Nyla felt revulsion every time she had endured in

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