Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 963

The police were thorough, not leaving until they had escorted Ruby to a hotel and ensured her safety.

Once inside the room, Ruby felt a fleeting sense of security after locking the door and drawing the curtains. She sat at the edge of the bed, still visibly shaken, her face pale from the ordeal. After sitting in silence for a while, she went into the bathroom to shower.

As the warm water streamed over her, she made up her mind-she was going to sell the apartment.

She knew it was selfish but also knew that this was the only way to break free from her oppressive family.

The next morning...

Ruby contacted a realtor and listed the apartment for sale.

The property, located in the heart of the city, quickly attracted interest.

Within three days, it sold for 1,800,000 dollars.

This was more money than she could ever hope to make in a lifetime as a pharmaceutical researcher. Without wasting time, Ruby began the process of applying to schools abroad and preparing to leave the country for a

to planning her departure, her performance at work began

mistake in the lab, drawing Nyla's ire, who

can't get your act together, don't bother coming back!"

pressed her lips together and met Nyla's gaze. "You're right. I'm not fit to continue here. I've been meaning to resign but kept putting it off. I'm sorry for

from her small-town beginnings to get where she was. Nyla couldn't believe she would throw it all away

Ruby hesitated for a moment, then steeled herself. "I said, I'm resigning. I don't think I need to repeat

for a response, she stormed off,

her. "Ruby, are

shook him off, her tone calm yet detached.

Where else are you going to find something like

my concern, not yours,"

brushed past him and walked to the

a deep breath before pushing

was cold as she

experiments and had even considered resigning. Nyla