Chapter 921

Before Lydia could finish, Damon interrupted, "Lydia, these sandwiches are really good. Grab two more for me from the kitchen, please." Lydia's attention was successfully diverted. She replied, "Sure, I'll get them right away."

Once she left, Nyla quickly walked over and sat across from Damon.

"If you're really not feeling well, don't push yourself," Damon said.

Nyla nodded. "I know."

After breakfast, the two headed to work.

Throughout the morning, Nyla tried to minimize her movements, staying seated as much as possible. Thankfully, it wasn't too exhausting.

Close to lunchtime, she received an unexpected call from Gabriel.

"Nyla, do you have time for lunch? I have something I'd like to discuss with you," Gabriel invited.

Nyla's tone turned cold. "What is it? Just say it over the phone. There's no need for us to meet."

A brief silence followed on the other end before Gabriel spoke again, his voice slightly somber. "Do you really dislike me this much?"

pointless questions. If that's all, I'll hang up now. I'm

to treat him like a stranger. She

talk about my mom

this, Nyla's brows furrowed tightly. "They've already divorced. There's nothing left to discuss. Tell Ms. Hackett this for me if verbal warnings don't work, I'll be forced to take legal action." With that, she ended the call, her mood sour for the

...

his phone down, his

Nyla's resistance toward him had grown even

would

Jane burst into his office,

collaborate with Starlite! I'm going to

was already envisioning herself triumphing over

as the true successor

Theo do? She would teach him

Gabriel, however, was clearly

by her habit of barging in uninvited. He didn't let it show

"Why aren't

"I'm just surprised. Congratulations, Jane. You really managed to convince

to you too!

Mr. Tonra, I wouldn't have had this opportunity. Now do

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