Chapter 28

Clark sensed there was more to Cindy's words. He was about to inquire further when a maid assisted the semi-drunk Cyrus Sumner into the living room.

Clark frowned upon seeing Cyrus and simply said, "Mom, I'm heading back now."

With that, he turned and walked past Cyrus to leave.

Cyrus frowned but said nothing.

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Back at the villa, Clark called his secretary, Michael Parkin, instructing him to purchase a mansion in Jordyn's name.

Michael sounded surprised. "Mr. Sumner, if Mrs. Sumner finds out..."

"Be discreet. Don't let anyone know, especially Nyla."

If Nyla found out Jordyn was keeping the baby, she would be more determined to divorce him. Thinking about it made Clark feel troubled.

"Alright, I understand."

Ending the call, Michael sighed softly.

This was no different from pushing Nyla away. Clark's affair was already unforgivable—now, keeping a woman outside was like digging their marriage's grave.

Michael knew he was just a secretary and had to do as Clark ordered.

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