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Clark froze for a moment and instinctively said, "But you always buy these flowers when you go to the florist."

Nyla looked away, Clark had probably forgotten that he had given her Jullet roses the day he confessed. It didn't matter anymore. If he could betray their relationship, it was no surprise that he couldn't remembe "That was in the past."

She walked past him directly to the bedroom. She could feel his gaze on her, but she no longer cared if her words hurt him.

After changing clothes and coming downstairs, the housekeeper had already set dinner on the table. "Mr. and Mrs. Sumner, dinner is ready."

Nyla nodded and went straight to the table, starting to eat without even glancing at Clark.

Clark frowned but said nothing, silently sitting across from her.

The housekeeper, Patricia Bambra, noticed the tension between them and guessed they had argued. She picked up the flowers from the coffee table, smiling at Nyla. "Mrs. Sumner, should I arrange these flowe "No, just throw them away."

In the past, even when they argued, Nyla had never been this cold. Patricia was momentarily at a loss and looked toward Clark.

Without lifting his head, Clark said indifferently, "Do as she says. Throw them away."

Patricia regretted her words, realizing she had said the wrong thing. She quickly put the flowers down and retreated to

the kitchen. After a moment's hesitation, she sent a message to Clark's mother, feeling that this argument was different from the ones before.

After dinner, Nyla got up and headed back to the bedroom. Just as she was about to close the door, a hand stopped it.

"Nyla, are you planning to stay this cold to me forever? We're supposed to spend our lives together-Id rather you hit or scold me than give me the silent treatment."

expression, just like after their past arguments when

to downplay his behavior, exploiting her

well. Forgiving him this time would only lead to countless future betrayals. Once someone crossed the line, they'd only bring deeper hurt each

you remain calm and even

anger and at dangerous intent. If he ever saw Nyla with another man, he knew

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You can't do it yourself, so don't force it on

you time to accept this, but you need

prepare for leaving him, but he was determined

filled with possessiveness and obsession, made

her spine. She knew that beneath his gentle facade, he could be uncontrollable. If she insisted on a divorce, things

Nyla's eyes, he realized he had scared her and softened his expression. "Don't be afraid. As long as you stay by my

reached out to tuck a stray hair behind her ear, but she instinctively

for a few seconds before Clark casually

I come back, I'll move back into the bedroom. Be ready for

closed the door, her back already damp with sweat. She understood his message-he was giving her

She had been hired,

confirmed her start date for the following Monday and immediately contacted the real estate

for an apartment, paying three months' rent upfront. After paying, she had only a few hundred left

but instead bought cleaning supplies and thoroughly cleaned the new By noon, she was exhausted but felt accomplished seeing the tidy apartment. Over the

Valarie came to help

saw Nyla with a suitcase. "Mrs. Sumner... are you going on a trip?" Nyla shook her head, smiling. "I'm moving out. Thank you for

Clark. They used to spend so much time together, but recently they barely interacted. Besides, N

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