Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

"Call me when you've made up your mind," Clark said.

Nyla took her phone, her gaze lowered in silence. After Clark left, she quickly locked the door and propped a chair against it, finally feeling a bit of safety.

After a moment of reflection, she called Damon.

In the Sumner residence's living room...

Richard and Marie sat on the sofa with grim expressions, while Damon stood nearby.

"Clark says you have feelings for a married woman. Is that true?" Richard asked, his gaze stern and scrutinizing.

As Richard's most distinguished son, Damon was expected to uphold the family's reputation. Richard could not tolerate any scandal involving Damon and a married woman.

Marie also looked displeased. Despite introducing Damon to many eligible young women, he hadn't shown interest in any of them. If it turned out he was interested in a married woman, it would be a major embarrassment.

Realizing the matter couldn't be hidden for long, Damon decided to be straightforward. "Yes."

face dark with anger. "I don't care who you're interested in! You need

you've never caused us any trouble. With your

met their gaze steadily and replied,

divorces, it's unacceptable! If you're involved with a divorced woman, what will people say about you? They'll say you've lowered yourself to

say. A woman's worth isn't defined

this, Richard threw

stood up angrily. "I'm not going to waste any more time talking

he stormed

would investigate her background. If she was reasonable, he'd offer her money to stay away. If not, he'd ensure she

looked at Damon with disappointment. "Damon, are you really going to turn the Sumners upside

Damon's expression remained calm,

no sign

causing trouble for

you

to be with is