Chapter 210

Nyla spent some time with Valarie and left after Phoebe arrived.

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The next morning, as Nyla was heading to work, she saw Michael standing a short distance away and frowned. Initially, she planned to ignore him, but he quickly approached her and stopped right in front of her.

"Mrs. Sumner, this is a gift from Mr. Sumner, Michael said.

Nyla glanced at the jewelry box in his hand, her face expressionless. "What does Clark mean by this? Is it a slap in the face followed by a prize?"

Michael shook his head, trying to stay calm. No. This is Mr. Sumner's apology gift. He's too afraid to come himself, so he sent me to give it to you."

Nyla took the box, opened it, and found an expensive diamond necklace inside.

Just as Michael let out a sigh of relief, Nyla tossed both the box and the necklace into a nearby trash can.

"Mrs. Sumner!" Michael exclaimed.

deliberate. "Go back and tell him that I won't accept

into her car and drove away, leaving Michael

that Nyla had thrown

in the basement for a whole day and left her hungry, it was understandable

go back to

relieved, responded softly.

furrowed involuntarily. "What are you doing here?" she asked. Seeing the wantness in her eyes,

locked away in a dark basement again? She looked at him

avoided her gaze 'Hyla, it was wrong of me to lock you in

didn explain

I sent you messages

remembered the incident but had been so angry at the time that he had deleted her messages without opening them so her messages had already explained everything. Realizing this, he felt even quiltier. "Nyla, I'm sorry

trusting basement?" Nyla felt revulsion every time she had endured in

in a saw Clark, recalling

apology after causing such harm? Was his apology worth

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