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.

already given the evidence to the police. Even if

looked angry. He raised his hand to hit Nyla but, at the last moment, his resolve softened. He lowered his trembling hand and turned

what are you going to do? Cyrus has done so

him go. It's about asking the Sumners to spare

Cyrus and the Sumners, who covered

you're in a higher position, even if you're wrong, it can seem right. But

"I don't understand. Dad, I just

that neither you nor

his words settled, the

After a long moment, she spoke slowly. "So, Cyrus' actions that ruined the Jaystons and the accident he orchestrated that

retaliation, then you shouldn't have brought

expression remained indifferent, revealing the numbness of someone

also wanted justice but knew he couldn't afford it. He took pride and found comfort in his daughter's courage to

also understood that the world respected power and that standing up for fairness when one was weak could be seen

to protect her, and although the Jaystons had gone bankrupt, Nyla had married Clark, who could safeguard her. Therefore, he had not taught her these lessons. Now, he felt

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