Ignoring Harrison's reaction, Nyla turned and left without another word.

Behind her, Wren exclaimed, "Harrison, calm down. Take deep breaths. The doctor said you can't get agitated!"

Nyla hesitated briefly but didn't look back. She took a deep breath and walked straight out of the hospital room.

As she reached the hospital entrance, Gabriel caught up to her.

"Nyla..." He blocked her path. "Your father's not in good health right now. He can't handle stress. Please, try to understand."

Nyla shot him a cold glance. "Understand him? Who's going to understand me?"

She had risked her life to put Cyrus away, only for Harrison to undo it all.

To him, she probably no longer mattered. Before marrying Wren, he had promised to put her first. Now, it seemed Wren meant more to him than she ever had.

"I know you're upset," Gabriel said gently. "But your father did this to protect you. You can't take on the Sumners by yourself. You'd only end up in danger."

Nyla's expression remained icy. "Whether there's danger or not is my choice to make. No one else has the right to decide for me."

understand why your dad did what

that day comes,"

dar door, got in, and

as he watched her

in the hospital room, Harrison still hadn't calmed down, his

glanced at Gabriel. "How

lips together, speaking in a low voice, "I'll talk to her again when I

snapped. "If she doesn't want to acknowledge me as her father anymore,

her. She can do who won't

wants!"

she

up again, Wren quickly interjected. Harrison, don't get

She's nearly 30! When is she

you pass out again, you'll end up back in the ER," Wren coaxed gently. Gabriel's expression remained

and be careful on your way

his car and drove home, determined to speak with Nyla again. Meanwhile, Myle hed just arrived at her building when she received a call

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