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.

wry smile filled with bitterness. As he thought about everything he had done and said to her upon their reunion, his heart clenched, causing a

birth to their child all

couldn't imagine how difficult 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

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

In the evening...

brought Mason to see Damon, Spencer was feeding

and in a

the bedside. "Mr. Hogg,

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

quickly withdrew his hand, forcing a smile. "Ms. Kinsey, it's fine. Mr. Sumner is

be in the hospital for quite a while,

couldn't help but tear up.

had kept Mason away, fearing that the sight of his

decided to stop hiding the