Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Troy frowned, wanting to persuade Nathaniel further, but fell silent when faced with Nathaniel's angry gaze. After all, Nathaniel was his boss. "Alright. I'll contact Steven right away," he said.

After Troy left, Nathaniel gripped the documents in his hand, his eyes flashing with a frenzied intensity. As long as Nyla was out of the way, everything would fall into place.

...

In the evening, Nyla was deeply engrossed in solving a problem when the doorbell abruptly interrupted her concentration.

She got up with a frown and went to the door. Her displeasure was evident when she saw Damon on the other side.

She opened the door and looked at him blankly. "Mr. Sumner, is there something you need?"

"I brought you some food and thought I'd check on your recovery," Damon replied.

Nyla glanced at the thermal container in his hand. There was a flicker in her gaze, but she didn't take it.

bring any more food. There's no need for us to keep meeting either," she said, trying to

"Nyla, even if we can't be together, can't we at least

"It seems many people like to stay friends with someone they used to have feelings for, but it's hard to maintain a friendship when there's a romantic history-and when things didn't end

our situation, do you really think we can be friends? Neither of us is

interested in an

child, she still refused to let him

sever their connection.

along, it seemed he was the only one troubled enough by her to have sleepless nights. He even began to question whether she had ever

like you. There's no need

smile as he handed over the thermal container. "I won't bother you again. This is the meal prepared for today. Starting tomorrow, she won't

"Don't mention it.

if he

help but smile bitterly.

second glance at him,