Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Nyla was irritated by the persistent knocking and slowly walked out of her bedroom. She asked, "Valarie, who's at the door?" Valarie turned to her and said softly, "It's Damon."

Nyla's hand, resting on the doorframe, grew pale from tension, and her already wan face seemed even more drawn.

After a moment of silence, she finally said, "Let him in."

Since Damon was already aware of the situation, she couldn't avoid him forever or remain hidden indefinitely.

"But you—" Valarie's gaze involuntarily dropped to Nyla's stomach, filled with concern.

Nyla forced a smile. "It's okay."

She had known that a day like this would come the moment she discovered she was pregnant.

"Alright then," Valarie replied and opened the door.

An immediate chill ran down Nyla's spine. Facing Damon up close felt far more oppressive than seeing him through the peephole. An icy dread seemed to rise from her feet. Damon's eyes were calm, but his expression was cold and unreadable. Still, Valarie could sense the suppressed fury beneath his calm exterior, ready to erupt.

"Damon, Nyla is—" Before Valarie could finish, Damon pushed past her and entered.

leaning against the doorframe, looking pale, Damon abruptly halted. His clenched fists

do something, take it out on me. I signed the papers. Nyla is weak right now, and

this before and trembled involuntarily. Despite that, she stood

shiver, Nyla felt a pang of gratitude. Even though

food in the kitchen might burn... Could you check on it?" Nyla

whispered,

to clear things up with him anyway,"

eventually nodded. "Alright. If he does anything to

Nyla nodded. "Okay."

the room fell into a

Nyla's pale face, his entire body

like an eternity,

he approached, Nyla subconsciously

said, "Mr. Sumner, the timing for this baby was not ideal, and we are over. I have the right to decide

finish, Damon was right in front of her. Her heart raced, fearing he

was tender as if he were handling a precious