Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

hapter 293

Just a moment ago, Wren had been thrilled about the upcoming reunion with her son. Now, she felt as if she had been struck by a hammer.

"I was actually planning to return last year," Gabriel explained. "I just hadn't found a suitable job until last month when I began talks with a company in Saintornia. I'm signing the contract. tomorrow." ""Why didn't you tell me sooner?" Wren asked.

If she had known earlier, she wouldn't have agreed to take Harrison abroad for treatment. Being unfamiliar with life abroad, both she and Harrison would face many inconveniences compared to staying in the country.

"I wanted to finalize everything before telling you," Gabriel said.

Wren frowned, still feeling some frustration. She had already promised Nyla, and backing out now seemed unreasonable. Plus, staying in Saintornia might expose them to potential

retaliation from the Sumners.

After weighing her options, going abroad still seemed best.

"Gabriel, there's something I need to tell you," Wren said.

She explained Nyla's conflicts with the Sumners, concluding with a serious tone, "Since you haven't signed the contract yet, I suggest you don't come back to avoid being dragged into this mess. Nyla isn't listening to anyone right now, so who knows what she might do nex +25 BONUS

Unbeknownst to her, her words only reinforced Gabriel's determination to return.

is doing the right thing. And I'm not afraid of what the Sumners might do to me,"

to you, how will I live? I forbid you from coming back. If you do, I'll send you back

that, she

ocean, Gabriel-sharp features framed by gold-rimmed glasses-set down his phone, removed

and rubbed his brow.

he was determined to return to his

the evening, as Nyla got into

the name on the screen,

her since moving abroad, except when absolutely necessary. Today, his call made her wonder if he

his expression darkened, and his voice dropped a few notches. "Why aren't. you

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answered the call, oblivious to Damon's

I didn't expect you to call

she said.

somewhat distant as if she

a time, Gabriel had suddenly become distant during her university years, leaving them as strangers living under

that your

Gabriel asked.