Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

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

Gabriel, she could barely muster the energy to treat him like a stranger. She

my mom and your

Ms. Hackett this for me if verbal warnings don't work, I'll

...

his phone down,

clear to him that Nyla's resistance toward him had grown even stronger than it was five years

plans would need to move

office,

Starlite! I'm going to sign the contract soon!" she

was already envisioning herself triumphing over Theo and

true successor

spoiled, incompetent man like Theo do? She would teach him a lesson about

Gabriel, however, was clearly

uninvited. He didn't let it show and instead maintained a neutrab expression.

"Why aren't

"I'm just surprised. Congratulations, Jane. You

to

had this opportunity.