Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

"Okay," Nathaniel answered.

As they embraced, their thoughts were worlds apart.

Nathaniel was preoccupied with Rebecca's health, while Rebecca was focused on seizing the rare opportunity to get close to Damon if he attended the party the following night. It might be her only chance to make something happen with him.

...

The next evening, when Nyla arrived at Valarie's house, the driveway was already lined with luxury cars.

After confirming Nyla's identity, a maid escorted her into the hall.

Upon entering, Nyla immediately noticed the many eyes fixed on her, accompanied by a murmuring buzz.

"Isn't that Nyla? I thought after her divorce from Clark, she'd completely fade from this circle."

"Why would she have the nerve to attend Valarie's birthday party? Is she hoping to catch a wealthy suitor here?"

the Sumners. Who would take her seriously? Maybe for a fling, but

and her

from anyone else here. If anyone has a problem with my friend, you are welcome to leave. Tonight is my birthday

Phoebe, standing nearby, whispered,

your father's business. They're

with a warm smile. "Nyla, thank you for coming

defense but knew it might stir up even

back, "Valarie, go mingle with the other guests. Don't

Nyla's hand and said with casual reassurance, "Don't worry. It won't affect anything. Those who look down on you aren't worth keeping in touch with. By the way, I have a surprise for

me," Valarie replied, leading Nyla toward a secluded corner of the hall and

she managed to suppress any sign of distress. She forced another smile

guided Nyla to

mine from university. He's still single. Oliver, meet Nyla Jayston, my best friend whom I've

at Oliver, who was dressed in a white