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.

the evidence to the police. Even if there were a way to fix it,

softened. He lowered his trembling hand and

going to do? Cyrus has done so much harm to you,

letting him go. It's about asking the Sumners to spare you," Harrison

and the Sumners, who

or wrong doesn't matter. When you're in a higher position, even if you're wrong, it can seem right. But now, opposing

shook her head stubbornly. "I don't understand.

price that neither you nor

his words settled,

Jaystons and the accident he orchestrated that shattered dozens of families don't

the Sumners' retaliation, then you shouldn't have

numbness of someone who had accepted

afford it. He took pride and found comfort in his daughter's courage

power and that standing up

protect her, and although the Jaystons had gone bankrupt, Nyla had married Clark, who could safeguard her. Therefore, he had

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