Damon clenched his jaw, and anger flared in his eyes. "You were the one who started this. When it ends is up to me."

Nyla looked at him coldly. "Damon, don't you think you're being unreasonable? If you really cared about me, you wouldn't have reconciled with Rebecca. Now you're coming back to bother me. Do you want me to be your mistress?" Damon's gaze was icy. "I said I'd need three months."

"I've also said that I'm not willing. If you truly feel even a shred of guilt, then stop bothering me," Nyla retorted.

She grabbed her bag and turned to leave.

Only after she got into the car did her emotions settle.

Back at the restaurant, Damon sat stiffly, his presence radiating coldness.

Suddenly, his phone rang.

As soon as he answered, a panicked voice came through. "Mr. Damon, you need to come back to the Sumner residence immediately!"

By the time Damon arrived at the residence, over an hour had passed.

Walking into the living room, he saw Clark sprawled on the floor-his hair a mess, clothes soaked, and his back marked with bloodied welts.

the enraged Richard, who was sitting in

going on?"

coldly, "Don't you know? You and Clark are both making me furious. One's involved with his former niece-in-law, and the other's marrying a woman of low status. It seems you're determined to drive

knew about this already,

frustration. He calmed his anger and looked at Damon coldly. "I called you here

down across from

Clark that you knew Grand Azure's people had him kidnapped. Instead of helping him, you told them to just

glanced at Clark, who was pale, avoiding eye contact, and wore a

you're angry with him, you

with me and kick me out of the Sumners. Since I'm no longer a member of the family, isn't he no

his anger flaring up again. "That was just a spur-of-the-moment decision!" Damon's response was

calmed rage surged back due to Damon's

"Nothing much. Since Clark

you, did

that he used Prospectus

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