Chapter 173

Chapter 173

When Nyla woke up, she blinked at the white ceiling above her and took a moment to recall what had happened.

"You're awake! Do you feel any discomfort?"

Nyla turned her head to see Damon, who looked worn out, standing by her bedside. She shook her head." Aside from some pain in my abdomen, I'm fine. How long was I out?"

"A full day," Damon replied.

Nyla frowned. "That long?"

"Yes, the stab wound damaged your spleen," Damon explained.

The doctor had said that if the wound had been a centimeter deeper, Nyla could have bled out and might not have survived.

The more than ten hours Damon had spent waiting outside the operating room had been the most agonizing of his life, each second stretching into eternity.

Pale and weak, Nyla slowly sat up. "Did they catch the attacker?"

Damon nodded, his voice icy. "Yes. He was the son of the owner of a rival company to Prospectus Technology. After their bankruptcy, he was pursued by creditors and chose to take revenge on me." He lowered his gaze, concealing the fierceness in his eyes. Samuel would never see the light of day again.

Nyla was about to speak when the door suddenly slammed open.

Clark stormed in and glared at Damon with a murderous intensity.

Not only did you get Nyla hurt, but you also blocked the news, making me investigate for a whole day. Do you really think you

Damon in shock. She had already found it strange that Clark, given his aversion to Damon, had allowed him to stay by her bedside. She hadn't expected

he could finish, Clark interrupted coldly, "What right do you have to say that? If it weren't for

Damon's gaze dimmed.

this incident was his fault. However, Nyla's act of pushing him out of the way had confirmed something for him-she cared

would clear

phone rang. Seeing it was Spencer, he walked to the balcony to

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Chapter 173

it?" Damon

"Mr. Sumner, I've found out what you asked me to investigate. Ms. Jayston has been looking into

the phone tightened, his face

returned to Clark. Spencer's words provided the answer. She was

were responsible for the

silence, "Mr. Sumner, should we stop

the woman Damon cared about and who had just saved him, while the other was a Sumner. Just the thought

Damon pocketed his phone and returned to the room with an icy demeanor. Clark glared at him. "Uncle Damon, I'm Nyla's husband. I'll take

until she's discharged,"

he asked, "Staying here will only make things

threat?" Damon questioned, his eyes narrowing dangerously as

know about your feelings

seems the Sumner Group doesn't want

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