When Clark finally processed what Nyla had said, he scowled.

"You'll regret this!" he spat before storming off.

Nyla remained unfazed, calmly continuing to eat.

Seeing that she showed no signs of distress, Gabriel lowered his eyes with a smile. "Looks like you're really over him."

Nyla's tone was even. "He's just a scumbag. Not worth my time."

Gabriel nodded, his expression serious. "Yeah, you'll find someone better."

Nyla didn't reply.

At this point, she felt that spending time on a relationship wasn't nearly as productive as focusing on her career.

...

After they finished eating, Gabriel drove Nyla back to her hotel before heading home.

in, he saw Wren sitting on the sofa with an angry

off his shoes, "Mom, you're

blind date the other day? I heard you brought another woman with you,"

Gabriel hummed in response.

Was it Nyla?" Wren

Gabriel had gone on a blind date with was the daughter

them not hitting it off, but her friend had called today and mocked her. She revealed that Gabriel had brought another woman along, infuriating her daughter. Wren had had to apologize profusely to

Gabriel had just returned to the country, so he could hardly

her even angrier. Nyla's own marriage was a mess-did

in Wren's voice, Gabriel frowned and replied coldly, "No, it

yours is so eager to help

as he faced Wren's aggressive questioning. "What's the point of digging into this? I told you from the start I wasn't interested in your blind

couch,

worry! You are almost 30 and are not even thinking

being with someone I don't love. If you arrange another date without my consent, I won't go," Gabriel declared. "You're trying

her and went straight

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