Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Before Nyla could finish, Spencer stepped in front of her.

"Ms. Kinsey, Mr. Sumner just woke up. He mentioned that he doesn't want to see anyone right now and prefers to rest. Perhaps you could come back this evening or tomorrow?" Spencer suggested. Nyla halted and looked at Spencer. "How is he right now?"

"The doctor has checked on him and said he's passed the critical phase. He just needs to rest," Spencer answered.

Hearing this, Nyla finally relaxed. "Alright, I'll come back with Buddy tonight."

In the ward, Damon heard Nyla's voice as soon as she reached the door.

His gaze instinctively turned toward the entrance, where her slender silhouette was faintly visible through the frosted glass. The emotions in his eyes grew increasingly complex.

While tumbling down the mountain with Nyla, he had hit his head against a rock. At that moment, memories had started flooding back.

Five years ago, he had wronged her, and five years later, he had wronged her even more.

he thought about everything he had done and said to her upon their reunion, his heart clenched, causing a pain that felt

to their child all on her

life must have been over the years, and he didn't dare to. Just the thought of it felt like a hole had opened in his chest, letting in a chilling draft that penetrated to

new relationship, perhaps the best ending for both of them would be to forget the

In the evening...

Nyla brought Mason to see

and

the bedside. "Mr. Hogg, why don't I

moment, about to hand the bowl to Nyla when he caught Damon's cold gaze out

"Ms. Kinsey, it's fine. Mr. Sumner is almost

would be in the hospital for quite a while, so she

up like a mummy, Mason couldn't help but tear up. "Daddy,

that

that Damon was awake, she decided to stop