Chapter 199

Nyla bit her lower lip hard, not letting go even when she tasted blood.

After a long moment, she finally said coldly, "Clark, is that all you can do?!"

"You're the one pushing me. I just wanted to know where you were last night. That's all. If you refuse to tell me, it only makes me think you're hiding something," Clark insisted.

Nyla took a deep breath and enunciated each word, "I stayed at your uncle's house last night."

The phone call fell into a suffocating silence.

Nyla could clearly hear Clark's breathing becoming heavier. She continued slowly. "Valarie had an accident last night. I was emotionally unstable, and Uncle Damon was worried I might overthink things if I went home, so-"

Clark sneered. "So he took you to his house? Nyla, don't tell me nothing happened between the two of you alone!"

service staff in his house, and it wasn't as sordid as

as sordid as I think? So

with cold anger. "You don't

her off. "Don't use Valarie as an excuse. Nyla, I already

She quickly said, "If you don't believe me, I can explain everything when you

I'm smart enough to

her phone tightly, her heart sinking. Taking a deep breath, she

Uncle Damon's place last night. Nothing happened between us. If you don't believe me, you can call him

but when I arrived, she had fallen from the building right in front of me. I was in shock, and Uncle Damon happened to pass by and helped me.] Nyla: [Please call me when you see this message, and Пl explain everything slowly.

several messages, but they seemed to vanish into thin air. Clark did not respond

him misunderstanding her-she feared he might impulsively give her father's kidney donation to

it were

the housekeeper would report to Clark, she would have insisted on returning last night. But

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