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"I'm looking into it. It should be resolved in the next couple of days."

A flicker of joy flashed in Lucia's eyes. "Thanks, Dad!"

"Don't celebrate too soon. If there's a next time, I won't intervene," Clement warned sternly.

"Got it. I'll go back to my room and sleep now. You should get some rest too," Lucia replied, turning to leave.

Just as she turned, Clement spoke again in an ominous voice. "Lucia, you better not have overheard something you shouldn't have. Don't expect me to overlook family ties if you did."

Lucia could hear the warning in Clement's tone and bit her lip. When she turned back to him, her expression was filled with confusion. "Dad, what shouldn't I have heard? I don't understand."

Clement looked at her coldly. Seeing her puzzled expression, as if she truly hadn't heard anything, he suppressed his suspicions. "It's better if you don't understand. Go rest now."

locked the door behind her when she returned to her bedroom that she realized she

incident years ag Despite that, she dared not investigate further. If Clement found out, she couldn't bear the consequences. Taking a deep breath, she decided to bury this matter deep

for over an hour, but Nyla still hadn't called him. Growing

the tide with a recording of her conversation with Kenneth. She probably... doesn't need our help Thinking about how Clark had said he would wait for Nyla to come to him for help, Michael wondered if Clark felt mocked. Nonetheless, he wouldn't dare tell

you report this to

I'm sorry, it's

did not expect that Clark hadn't paid attention to the change

be a week's salary if there's a next time."

how Nyla would rather solve things herself than call him for help, Clark

time before Nyla answered. Before he could say anything, her

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realize what

finally fallen asleep only to be woken up by Clark's call, leaving her in a

didn't you call me to help with

accusatory tone made Nyla laugh. Did he expect her to beg

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