Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

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."

don't want to be a burden. Being together should mean supporting each other, not just you helping me all the

Nyla was struggling to 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

her

"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 gaze and

it, and let me know when you're ready

that, she headed to the kitchen to prepare lunch. She hadn't had breakfast after learning Mason was missing that morning, and now that she

clenched tight, his

simple dish of omelet, she noticed

Mason walked to the table, climbed onto a chair, and finally mustered the courage to look

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class. I thought that man was my dad... so I wanted to

he

confessed.

fidgeted with his shirt, Nyla's gaze softened. She asked gently, "Buddy,

She had tried to avoid the topic ever since, and