Chapter 221

Nyla shook her head. "That's not what I meant I just want to say that, whether or not the divorce goes through, I'm very grateful to you, Uncle Damon."

"I don't need your gratitude in words," Damon replied.

Nyla looked up, meeting Damon's deep, penetrating gaze. Unease washed over her, and she quickly averted her eyes.

"Then... what do you want?" she asked.

I

"Once you've divorced him, I'll tell you what I want," Damon answered.

Nyla bit her lower lip. "Alright."

It wasn't until she left Damon's office that she finally felt the weight of his intense, probing gaze lift.

Nyla let out a breath of relief. A vague idea of what Damon might want lingered in her mind, but since she had already.made up her mind, she wouldn't regret whatever she had to sacrifice. As she reached the elevator, she ran into Erin coming out.

her, Erin's eyes narrowed, and the smile on her face vanished instantly. "Ms. Nyla, if I'm not mistaken, this is the CEO's office, not your lab," Erin remarked. Erin, being a woman herself, could easily tell that Nyla had put extra effort into her appearance today. The thought that it might be to seduce Damon made her grip her documents tighter, her knuckles turning white as she glared at Nyla. Nyla remained calm.

sneered. "I just wanted to remind you that you're Clark's wife, Damon's niece-in- law. You'd do well to remember

you to remind me of

into the elevator, she looked back at Erin and said, "Ms. Hulle, don't think that hiding behind others and scheming won't eventually catch up with you. Walk the

did she mean by

she realized that Hyla was referring to Jacqueline's plot against

doors closed, cutting off Nyla's cold

No matter what

with her. Once she married him, dealing with Nyla would be as simple as

evening, after work, Nyla drove to the hospital to visit

of an argument inside. She quickly pushed the door open

you doing here?!"

in the room turned to look at

Jordyn's smile deepened.

check on Mr. Jayston, but it seems I'm not very welcome here," Jordyn replied

of here

as Jordyn, who dared to show

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