Chapter 26

Nyla indifferently looked away from the anger practically pouring from Clark's eyes. "No one. I tripped and fell."

"You fell and managed to slap yourself on the face?"

Nyla lowered her gaze and spoke softly. "This is my business. Can you just leave it alone?"

Clark grabbed her hand firmly, his voice serious. "You are my wife. Someone hit my wife, and you think I can just ignore that?"

"I told you it's my business, and I've already handled it. Just give me the clothes."

After a moment of tense silence, Clark relented, seeing Nyla wasn't going to say more.

"Let me drive you home."

"No need. The subway takes just ten minutes."

Clark frowned at the resistance and cold distance in Nyla's eyes.

asking you to forgive me right now. But I hope you won't reject

eyes as she caught the threat

this what you mean by not forcing me

just want to drive you home. How is that

lips together, too tired to argue. She knew he would only stick to

through. She might as well use a free driver and avoid the crowded subway, so she replied, "Fine, then. Thanks." Seeing

her off at home and helping carry

his car, he didn't start the engine but called his

wife today at Park Pharmaceuticals within half

the suitcase to her bedroom and started unpacking. It was mostly long

them himself. For a moment, she felt

organizing her clothes, she

being a housewife, felt fulfilling. She had no desire to return to waiting at home

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