Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 198

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Damon's gaze darkened. "Not yet. The hotel's surveillance was damaged, so I had Spencer check the cameras around the hotel. The most important thing for you tonight is to get some rest. We can handle everything else tomorrow morning."

"Got it. Thanks, Uncle Damon," Nyla said gratefully..

"There's no need to thank me. Although it might not be the best time to say this, happy birthday," Damon wished her.

Nyla was momentarily taken aback, then replied softly, Thank you."

If Valarie didn't wake up, she might never enjoy her birthdays again.

"Get some rest," Damon urged.

"Okay," Nyla agreed.

She went to her room, decorated in the same black, white, and gray scheme as the living room. A faint, pleasant fragrance lingered in the air-one she couldn't identify but found quite nice.

After taking a shower, she lay down, expecting to have trouble sleeping, but fatigue soon overcame her, and she drifted into a deep sleep. Unbeknownst to her, shortly after she fell asleep, a maid quietly entered the room, took a box of ointment from the bedside table, and left. The fragrance in the air diminished significantly after the maid departed.

In the study downstairs, Damon was reviewing documents when the maid knocked and entered. "Mr. Sumner, Ms. Jayston is already asleep." Damon nodded. "Alright. You should get some rest too."

"Yes, sir. Don't stay up too late. Work is endless," the maid reminded him,

"I know," Damon replied.

still on the documents, the

up to find it was already past 8:00 a.m. She

sleeping away from home, yet

ready, she went downstairs where breakfast was already set out on

the

morning. Uncle Damon,"

did you sleep last night?" Damon asked, setting his tablet aside and looking

"Pretty well," she replied.

and resumed eating

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Spencer's progress but decided it was best not to interrupt Damon while he was eating. She waited until

there been any updates on Valarie's situation?"

investigation. There hasn't been much

in

few days off. Come back to work once you've

to work.

head. "No

looked at her. "Aren't you going

of much help at the hospital, I'll visit Valarie after work

staying occupied at work might be better for her than dwelling on the situation, Damon

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Nyla asked Damon to drop her off a couple of blocks from the