Chapter 157

Seeing Nyla biting her lip and remaining silent, Damon sneered and pushed her aside, preparing to leave.

In a panic, Nyla quickly stopped him by grabbing his hand.

Damon tensed, his gaze turning cold and dangerous.

"Let go!" he barked.

Nyla bit her lip. "Uncle Damon, do you really have to push me this far?"

Damon smirked coldly. "Nyla, do you know what would have happened if Cyrus had found you in his study?"

Nyla was unaware of Cyrus' true nature, yet she had dared to sneak into his study. Had Cyrus caught her, she might have vanished without a trace—something that had happened before.

Her grip on Damon tightened involuntarily, her face growing pale under the harsh light.

"Still not talking?" Damon's voice loomed above her.

Nyla took a deep breath and said slowly, "I... I wanted to find my marriage certificate with Clark..."

"Why would your marriage certificate be in Cyrus' study?" Damon asked, his skepticism clear.

Nyla bit her lip and continued her story. "When we got mar