Chapter 147

"Eat your breakfast." Clark's tone was cold, clearly upset by Nyla's indifference.

Nyla replied, "I'm not hungry right now. I'll eat later. You should go back

to work."

Clark's anger, which had been simmering since earlier, finally boiled over. He looked at her coldly, his voice laced with accusation. "Are you not hungry, or do you just lose your appetite when you see me?" Nyla frowned. "That's not what I meant."

"That's exactly what you meant. When Grandma called you to the house last night, why did you lie and say you were having dinner with colleagues?" Clark demanded.

If he hadn't sensed something was wrong and called Valarie, he might still be in the dark about her lie.

Nyla lowered her gaze, her expression calm. "I didn't want you to worry."

Clark sneered. "Don't take me for a fool, Nyla. Are you worried about me, or are you afraid I'll drag my uncle down?"

She took a deep breath, her gaze growing icy as she met his eyes. " Clark, can you stop being unreasonable?"

being unreasonable, or are you

any feelings for my uncle, you'd better stop them now. Do you think the Sumners will let him marry a divorced woman who

so close that Nyla could see the mockery

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eyes. It was as if he were laughing at her

gaze coldly. "Don't worry. I know

her face, Clark suddenly chuckled. "Good.

I don't

eyes were filled with loathing, and Clark felt a sharp pain in his heart -his breath became

look at it

turning

breakfast. It will

Clark reminded.

expression, he said nothing more and

opened the door, he saw Damon standing there, his expression unreadable.

will be discharged this afternoon.

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