Chapter 1249

Being stuck in the mansion meant there was no way for Nyla to pass on any

useful information, even if she did learn something valuable. With that thought, a determined look flashed in her eyes.

For the next two days, Nyla stayed in her room, recovering. It wasn't until the third morning that she finally went downstairs for breakfast.

At the dining table, only Emerald and Delia were present. Brian was nowhere to

be seen.

When Delia saw Nyla, she snorted and turned her head away, pretending not to notice her.

Emerald's expression remained aloof. "How's your cold?"

"It's getting better. Thank you for arranging the doctor," Nyla replied.

Seeing Nyla act so obediently, Emerald froze mid-sip of her coffee. She raised an eyebrow and studied her with a scrutinizing gaze.

they'd met before, Nyla had been sharp-tongued, always saying something

different person.

feeling better, I'll have Filipe call Andre. You'll resume your

Nyla nodded. "Okay."

as she responded, the harsh scrape of Delia's knife and fork against

slightly. "Delia, if you're done eating, leave. It's rude

grip on her utensils tightened, her hands trembling slightly as if she were barely

pause, she shot Nyla a glare and

slammed her knife and fork

becoming more

a chair and sat down, smiling. "She's still young. In a few years, she won't be

certain that something was off. Nyla never used to

I have plenty

against you, I'm the one who suffers. Since I'm already in Meristate, there's no

that Nyla seemed genuinely at peace, Emerald gave a cold nod. "Good. As long as you

breakfast, Emerald left, and Nyla headed for the

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