Chapter 142

"If I don't love you anymore, will you let me go?" Nyla asked.

Clark's gaze turned cold as he answered, "No."

"Then what's the point of asking? And wasn't it you who threatened me with my dad to move back in?" Nyla retorted.

Meeting Nyla's calm gaze, Clark smiled self-deprecatingly and turned away, saying nothing more. He had indeed forced her to return.

From the day he cheated, he should have expected this. He was just too confident, thinking her love for him would lead to forgiveness.

They fell into silence.

Soon, the driver pulled the car around.

"Let's get in," Clark said.

Nyla glanced at her phone, canceled her ride order, and got in the car.

The drive home was quiet. Neither of them spoke, and the driver didn't dare break the silence.

When they reached the villa, Nyla was about to head upstairs when Clark spoke up. "Nyla, I'm sorry about tonight. I didn't protect you."

His tone was serious, and Nyla paused for a moment before walking away without a word.

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