Chapter 226

Richard looked at her with a gaze full of superiority. "You don't have a choice."

Nyla's gaze was resolute as she replied, "I have a recording of Clark's affair. If you don't agree, I'll make it public."

Her determination was clear-she intended to use this opportunity to

divorce Clark.

Richard's expression remained cold, unaffected by her threat. "Don't forget, your father is still in the hospital. I don't want to make things ugly, so I hope you'll be smart about this. Once this scandal dies down, I'll arrange for a quiet divorce." TH

"Why should I believe that you'll actually let us divorce?" Nyla pressed.

"You have no choice but to trust me. Right now, you don't have the leverage to negotiate," Richard stated bluntly.

Nyla's hands clenched tightly. For a moment, she considered revealing Cyrus' plot against

Harris Pharmaceuticals, but she held back at the last second. Until she had solid evidence that could send Cyrus to prison, she couldn't let the Sumners know what she was aware of. She took a deep breath and told Richard, "One month. If we're not divorced by then, I'll go public with Clark's affair!"

"Fine. Now, let's discuss how to handle this situation," Richard replied.

Half an hour later, Nyla and Clark walked out of the Sumner residence.

as they reached the door, Clark grabbed Nyla's wrist, gritting his teeth. "Nyla, no matter what,

mocking. "Clark, you will

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she turned and got into her car, driving

a call from Valarie, asking about the Sumner Group's

had mentioned that the Sumner Group would issue a statement claiming the photos were just a matter of misleading angles, downplaying the situation. They planned to wait until the scandal lost traction and

what you saw. The Sumners are sweeping it under the rug," Nyla

was furious. "The Sumners are

angry isn't worth it. Clark's grandfather has already agreed that once this blows over, I'll be able to

a relief. What

wasn't entirely convinced,

gather enough evidence to put Cyrus behind bars. That was the only way to ensure the divorce would go through without any

right now. Let's talk

car around and headed straight to the police station to meet Lucia. She spent over half an hour

Whatever their discussion entailet

signed a letter

after she got

well back home?"

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