Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Oliver stopped and looked at Nyla, his gaze a little dimmed.

After a few seconds, he sighed. "Nyla, I shouldn't have gotten angry with you... I'm sorry."

He had been upset about her arriving with Damon, but most of his anger had melted away the moment she held his hand.

Nyla gazed at him and said softly, "It was my fault. You have every right to be upset. I didn't consider your feelings."

Since she had agreed to be with Oliver, she knew she should keep her distance from other men, especially since she and Damon shared a past. It was only natural for Oliver to feel uneasy about their interactions. Oliver's gaze softened. "It's just a small matter. Let's move on. Shall we head inside?"

"Okay," Nyla replied.

As they entered the auction venue, Nyla finally felt the intense gaze on her back fade away.

Valarie, who was also attending the auction, saw Nyla and immediately approached her with a smile. "Nyla, you're here too!"

Nyla was pleasantly surprised to see her. "Yes, it's been so long since we last met."

Valarie pulled Nyla aside and playfully glanced at Oliver. "Mr. Raynor, I'm going to borrow Nyla for a while. You don't mind, do you?"

"I

was alive, Valarie had confronted Oliver and given him a piece of her mind. He had apologized multiple times before she finally forgave him. "Good to hear."

on Oliver's face deepened. He thought Nyla must be happy to be back in Saintornia and reconnecting

him and came over to chat, so he soon

Valarie guided Nyla to a cozy corner and whispered,

her head. "I've been away from Saintornia

you

guess.

started a pharmaceutical company that grew rapidly, often competing with Prospectus Technology and even

was quite

headache for them.

they were no longer in

If they were to meet again, he likely wouldn't react the same way he did in the past. "Nope, guess again. Who used

can't think of anyone. Just tell me,"

I'll stop teasing. It's Rebecca," Valarie

gaze hardened. No one had mentioned that name to her in