Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 197

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Chapter 197

Damon's gaze turned icy as if he could kill with a stare.

Phoebe felt a pang of guilt under his harsh scrutiny. However, as she gazed at her daughter in the ICU, uncertain of her fate, her anger reignited.

"Mr. Sumner, I'm not afraid of you. After all, my daughter is in this state. What do I have to lose?" she stated boldly.

Nyla stepped forward, looking up at Damon. "Uncle Damon, it's natural for Mrs. Weir to be upset. She's Valarie's mother. I'm fine."

Jonathan sighed and turned to Nyla. "Ms. Jayston, you should go home for now. I'll let you know if Valarie improves."

Although Nyla longed to stay, she realized her presence would only add to the tension.

"Okay," she agreed.

Nyla took one last glance at Valarie through the glass, took a deep breath, and turned to leave. Instead of going home, she found a quiet bench in the hospital lobby. "Uncle Damon, you should go back now," she suggested.

stood firm.

be able to sleep at home anyway."

ensure she would be immediately

wakes up. But staying here. won't help. Come back with

so much for me tonight. I-" Before she could finish, Damon unexpectedly bent down and scooped her

Nyla instinctively wrapped her

toward the hospital exit, she protested, 'Uncle Damon, put me down. Even if

remained silent, his expression

grew as he wasn't listening. "Uncle Damon, put me down! I said I don't want to

most important thing now is to get some rest and figure out who did this to Valarie, not to uselessly wait around!" Nyla tightened her grip around his neck. After a

tible

right. Besides waiting for Valarie to wake up, she needed to find out

this.

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Damon didn't say anything more or put her down. He quickly walked to the curb and placed her into the

car stopped in front of a large, standalone