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.

But I hope you

eyes as she caught the threat in his

this what you mean

you

too tired to argue. She knew he

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

dropping her off at

didn't start

to know who hit my wife today at Park Pharmaceuticals within

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

way they were folded suggested Clark had packed them himself. For a moment, she

clothes, she headed to the kitchen to

busier than being a housewife, felt fulfilling. She had no desire to return to waiting at home for Clark every

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