Trading My Ex for His Uncle (Nyla) novel Chapter 1292

After the maid left, Warren dialed Emerald's number. "I heard Edward woke up. Is that true?"

Emerald, on her way back to the estate, furrowed her brow. "Yes."

"So, what's your plan now? Once Edward recovers, he'll want you to return control of the Nixons to him," Warren asked.

A flash of frustration crossed Emerald's face. "We'll see. I have things to take care of, so I'll talk to you later."

She hung up and set her phone down, still unsettled.

The land issue remained unresolved, and now Edward had woken up. The people who were already unhappy with her because of the land might side with Edward. She needed to come up with a solution, or things could spiral out of control quickly.

She had finally secured her position. Even if Edward recovered, she wasn't going to give it up without a fight.

As she thought it over, George's call came through. "Ms. Kinsey, we've captured Darcy. Should we bring him to the estate now?"

A cold glint crossed Emerald's eyes. "Yes."

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Upon returning to the estate, the first thing Emerald did was visit Brian. As she approached his bedroom door, she heard him shouting angrily from within.

"I've told you a hundred times! I don't want to eat! Get out!" Brian growled.

The sound of dishes crashing and clattering echoed from inside.

Emerald immediately pushed the door open to find a mess on the floor, a maid trembling in the corner, and Brian seething with anger.

When Brian saw her, his expression soured, and he coldly asked, "What do you want?"