Both Nyla and Wren turned their heads simultaneously, realizing that Harrison had woken up.

Nyla hurried over to help him, but he pushed her away.

"Nyla, you've disappointed me greatly," he said.

Confronted with her father's disappointed gaze, Nyla felt hurt. "Dad... even you don't understand me?"

She had done it to seek justice for him, hoping that, even if no one else understood her, he would.

"What good does understanding you do? The matter is over now. Digging it up only affects your life. You still have a long way to go. If you send Cyrus to prison, what if the Sumners retaliate against you?" Harrison asked.

He was no longer in a position to protect her. By pursuing this, she was risking her entire future.

"Should I just pretend nothing happened and continue living in mutual disdain with Clark for the rest of my life?" Nyla retorted.

"Whether you stay with him or not doesn't change the fact that Harris Pharmaceuticals is bankrupt. Is there any way to remedy this situation now?" Harrison asked.

breath. "No. I've already given the evidence to the police. Even

raised his hand to hit Nyla but, at the last moment, his resolve softened. He lowered his trembling hand and turned his gaze away. "Just go. You don't need to worry about this. I'll handle it. Pretend you never knew

was appalled. "Dad, what are you going to do? Cyrus has done so much harm to you, and you're still planning to let

It's about asking the Sumners to

haven't done anything wrong. Cyrus and the Sumners, who covered for him, are at

position, even if you're wrong, it can seem right. But now, opposing the Sumners

don't understand.

a price, a price that neither you

settled, the

orchestrated that shattered dozens of families

you can't bear the Sumners' retaliation, then you shouldn't have

remained indifferent, revealing the numbness of someone who had

took pride and found comfort in his daughter's courage to challenge the Sumners

and that standing up for fairness when one

safeguard her. Therefore, he had not taught her these lessons. Now, he felt it was time for

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255