Chapter 548

Chapter

548

Oliver dropped Nyla and Mason off at home.

Noticing Nyla's pale face and the lingering fear in her eyes, he spoke softly. "Nyla, don't think too much about it. You got scared today. Just rest, and we can talk about everything tomorrow."

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ced a smile. "Yeah, I'm sorry for taking up so much of your time today. You should get back to

She had initially told Oliver not to come because she remembered he had meetings, but the day had stretched much longer than she had expected.

Seeing the fleeting guilt in her eyes, Oliver replied firmly, "Nyla, you and Buddy are important to me. It's not an inconvenience."

be a burden. Being together should mean supporting each other, not just you helping me

accept his support because she hadn't fully accepted him. After the scare she had had today, he didn't want to pressure further. "We'll talk about this later. You need to

her

left, Mason cautiously approached Nyla. "Mom... I'm sorry. I shouldn't have skipped class..." Nyla hadn't expected him to sidestep the real issue. She frowned. "Buddy, do you really think skipping class is the only mistake you made today?" Mason couldn't meet her

it, and let me know when you're ready to

breakfast after learning Mason was missing that morning,

small hands clenched tight, his face tense,

out with a simple dish of omelet, she noticed Mason still standing there. She sighed. "Buddy, let's eat first,"

onto a chair, and finally mustered the courage to look

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sorry... I shouldn't have skipped class. I thought that man was my dad... so I wanted to

he

confessed.

and the way his hands fidgeted with his shirt,

whenever Mason had asked about his father, Nyla had lied, telling him that his father had passed away. She had tried to avoid the topic ever since, and Mason had

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