DreameNovelNyla paused, a flicker of surprise crossing her face before she said, "Because of me? That's impossible." Five years ago, Gabriel had confessed his feelings for her, but that seemed like a lifetago.
Now, he had a family with Jane and even a child.
How could he possibly still have feelings for her? She didn't think herself attractive enough to make him leave Jane.
"I'm just repeating what I heard. Don't take it seriously," Valarie said. "Who knows what's going on in his head? Maybe he just doesn't like Jane anymore and is using you as an excuse." "Hmm. Alright, I've got to go. I have an experiment to prepare for," Nyla said.
After ending the call, Nyla didn't dwell on Valarie's words. Instead, she set her phone aside and focused on preparing the lab equipment for her experiment.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNews of Gabriel's divorce had reached Damon, who sat in his office on the top floor. His sharp eyes narrowed, and his entire demeanor turned icy, radiating danger.
It seemed Gabriel was preparing to take direct action against Prospectus Technology.
"Mr. Sumner, Gabriel returned the gaming company to the Wilkie Group as part of the divorce settlement," Spencer reported.
Damon's expression remained impassive. "Let's wait and see what his next move is." "Understood," Spencer replied.
Later that evening, Nyla brought up the divorce news with Damon on their way home.
"I heard about that," Damon said, gripping the folder so tightly his knuckles turned white. He chose not to tell Nyla that Gabriel's real target was her, sparing her unnecessary worry. Noticing Damon's somber expression, Nyla asked, "Is something wrong? Is the company facing issues?" "No, nothing to worry about," Damon replied, his voice calm and reassuring as his gaze softened toward her. "Really?" Nyla asked, seeking confirmation.
"If there were any problems, I'd still be at the office right now," Damon answered.
Nyla nodded, relieved. "That's true." When arrived home, Mason ran up to them, a drawing in hand.
"Mommy, look! I drew a look! I drew a picture of the three of us today!" of us today!" Nyla bent down to take the drawing, smiling as she saw the stick figures of a happy family holding hands.
"It's amazing, sweetheart!" she praised, kissing his cheek, her voice filled with warmth.
Mason beamed with pride and rushed to show his drawing to Damon, who also praised him.
Mason's grin stretched from ear to ear as he announced, "I'm going to hang this in my room!" Nyla chuckled. "Alright. Mommy will help you put it up after dinner." "Thanks, Mommy!" Mason chirped.
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During dinner, Lydia mentioned that Mason's teacher had shared news about a parent-child sports day at schoot on Friday. The teacher had requested that both parents try to attend.
Turning to Damon, Nyla asked, "I can take the day off. Do you have ton e Friday? not, I can go by myself." "It's my first tattending my son's sports day. Even if I didn't have time, I'd make time," Damon replied.
"Okay, I'll make sure to request leave," Nyla said.
After dinner, Nyla went upstairs to help Mason put up his drawing, while Damon headed to his study.
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Once seated, he called Spencer. "Reschedule Friday's meetings ton Thursday and send any urgent files to my office in the next two days. I need my Friday cleared." "Understood. Is there something specific planned for Friday?" Spencer asked.
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