Chapter 1308

"Sure," Nyla replied.

After Alexander left, she turned to Damon. "We really will make it back together, right?"

Seeing the worry in her eyes, Damon pulled her into his arms. "Yes. I promise. Trust me."

She didn't say anything more, simply resting against his chest. Deep down, however, unease still lingered.

Three more days passed, and George still hadn't found Nyla.

Meanwhile, unrest within the Nixons was worsening. More and more people began openly opposing Emerald, demanding a new leader.

Emerald was exhausted and overwhelmed.

The stress took a toll on her body-she collapsed and was rushed to the hospital again.

When she woke up, the doctor warned her that she couldn't keep pushing herself like this, or her health would suffer serious consequences.

"I understand," Emerald said flatly. "I'd like to be alone now."

Sighing, the doctor left the room.

Emerald stared out the window, her gaze distant.

she had fought relentlessly to become the head of

lost a leg, one daughter hated her, and the other refused to obey her-now, the family she had fought so hard

she made the wrong choices from the

he found Emerald still gazing out the

walked over and quietly

take care of yourself,"

remained silent, her expression

than to push her, Filipe set the meal he had

got out of bed, picked up the utensils, and began eating without

finished, she suddenly looked at Filipe. "Contact Alexander.

flickered with delight. "Yes,

with Alexander, Filipe

to

how busy she had been he never

finally reaching out on her own-this was the best

...

an hour later, Alexander

a chair beside the bed,

even

gaze.

why I called

already told let Nyla

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