Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 1225

"Mm," Nyla hummed in response.

Just as she was about to continue asking, the old man suddenly said, "Ms. Kinsey, you've lost."

Hearing this, Nyla looked down and realized her pieces were completely surrounded. "I'm not skilled enough. Looks like I need to keep practicing."

The old man tossed his pieces back into the container, smiling. "You lost because your mind wasn't calm. Playing chess requires focus and patience. Without them, you'll quickly lose everything. The same goes for the battles between people- one can't rush things."

Realizing he was indirectly pointing something out to her, Nyla nodded. "Alright, I understand."

"I'll go back to work. Once you're ready, I'll have the driver take you to your destination. From here on out, whether you can get information from your mother depends on you," the old man said.

"Alright," Nyla replied.

The old man left and went straight to his study.

He had just sat down when he received an overseas call.

"How is she?" the caller asked.

"You only care about her? Not

voice came through. "You have so many people caring for you

she's going back to Emerald's estate tonight. Are you sure

I believe in her,"

ensure her safety. Once I get control of the Nixons, I'll arrange for someone to send

"Got it," Damon replied.

few more words before hanging

his phone down with a

...

people to find Nyla, the butler entered and reported that

slightly. She quickly stood up and walked toward the

when she saw Nyla sitting calmly on the sofa. She hurried over. "Where have you

sharp gaze Her expression remained indifferent. "Ms. Kinsey, aren't you all-knowing? You brought me from Saintornia to Meristate, so finding out

belongs to

my patience is limited. You'd better

would you believe me?"

Even if Nyla told the truth, she would investigate to verify what