Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 29

Chapter 29

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“It seems I’ve overestimated your kindness. After all, your son cheated first, yet you splash water on your daughter–in–law. Such a bizarre mother–in–law is indeed rare.”

With each word Damon uttered, Cindy’s expression darkened further. In the end, it turned icy.

“Damon, this is a family matter. As an outsider, it’s best you not interfere.”

Damon arched an eyebrow. “I wasn’t planning to interfere, but don’t you think it’s too much to bully a young girl like this?”

Cindy only dared to be so audacious because she knew the Jaystons were bankrupt. Even if she treated Nyla harshly, they couldn’t do much to her.

Cindy gritted her teeth in anger. “Too much? Just because Clark has a woman on the side, she throws a fit, moves out, and even talks about divorce. Who’s really being too much?”

“Isn’t Clark at fault for the affair in the first place? It’s the Sumners who wronged Nyla, not the other way around. If you can’t see this, I don’t think Clark should continue working at the Sumner Group.”

Cindy paled, trembling uncontrollably. “Damon, whose side are you on?”

neither side. I’m just advising you to be a kinder person

a deep breath, picked up her bag,

thank

look at Nyla. He briefly glanced at her wet

the least I should do. Let me take you home. You’re in no condition to catch a cab

he turned and

glanced down. Her soaked white shirt had become nearly transparent, revealing a tantalizing hint of cleavage. She bit her lip and

Nyla sat pressed against the door, trying to minimize her

Damon remained engrossed in his documents, not sparing even a glance her way, which put her at

the car stopped at the entrance of The Fleur, Nyla prepared to get out when Damon suddenly spoke. “If you

was something Damon found unforgivable. Moreover, the way Cindy had publicly treated Nyla today showed

fingertips gripping the

car fell quiet for several seconds before Nyla spoke

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need it, I will come to

his brows but didn’t press

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