Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 996

There was silence on the other end of the line before Gabriel's deep voice came through. "Mr. Sumner, Nyla probably doesn't want to see my mother."

"And you think she wants to see you?" Damon shot back.

"Mr. Sumner, just because she doesn't want to see me now doesn't mean she won't in the future," Gabriel retorted. "It's like how you're with her now. It doesn't mean you'll always be together, right? Don't you agree?"

Damon's gaze sharpened, his expression cold.

"Gabriel, let me warn you. Don't even think about anything inappropriate with her. If you do, don't think you're safe just because you're the CEO of Nyce Tech. Even if you're the richest person in the country, I'll make sure you have nothing," Damon warned.

"Mr. Sumner, you talk big. I'll be watching closely to see how you make me lose everything!" Gabriel replied, then hung up.

Damon set his phone down, his face darkening.

It seemed Gabriel was ready to leave Saintornia for good.

...

That evening, as Nyla got into the car, she immediately sensed something was off in the air.

and saw his

"What's wrong? Did someone make you

what happened

in Nyla's eyes. "How

Damon to know about it. After all, Wren hadn't caused much of a scene before

he shouldn't

lips were pressed

all that trouble and didn't tell me a word. Nyla, do you even

Nyla explained. "To me, there's no such thing as small matters when

leaned in and gently pinched his cheek. "I understand. This time, it's my fault. From now on, I'll make sure to tell you everything every day.

if you forget, I'll punish you," Damon warned, emphasizing the word "punish." "Alright, I got it. I won't forget,"

from now on, you're not allowed to meet with Gabriel in

I won't

no positive

Ine

about his actions five years ago made her uncomfortable. She wished she never had

"Good," Damon hummed.

Later that evening...

Mason, Damon went out for a