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

her car and drove away, leaving

learned that Nyla had

whole day and left her

go back to work now, Clark said,

responded

she saw Clark standing by her door as she exited the elevator. Her brow furrowed involuntarily. "What are you

and be locked away in a dark basement again? She looked at him coldly,

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

the full story. But you didn explain everything to

day, I sent you

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 I was so angry that I didn't read your messages. I

not knowing the truth and not trusting basement?" Nyla felt revulsion every time she had endured in the darkness for

to lock me in a saw Clark, recalling the

such harm? Was his apology

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