Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

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As soon as Mabel heard that, her face paled further. Her mother had been in a car accident half a month ago, and the surgeries and hospitalization had already cost 7,000-8,000 dollars. Her savings were nearly depleted. If her father couldn’t find a job soon, they wouldn’t be able to afford the medical expenses next

month.

Lucia’s father was an executive at a subsidiary of Prospectus Technology, so pleasing Lucia could easily secure her father a job. This was why Mabel was willing to be Lucia’s lackey.

Her hesitant gaze hardened as she looked at Lucia and sald, “Okay, I’ll do as you say.”

Lucia showed no surprise at this. She raised an eyebrow with a smile. “Good. As long as you handle this well, I’ll have my dad arrange a job for your father tomorrow.”

After Mabel left, Lucia glanced toward the lab with a smirk.

Meanwhile, Nyla ground the drugs and sequentially added them into a beaker along with the solvent, using a glass rod to initiate dissolution. Once the reaction was nearly complete, she filtered out the residue and transferred the solution into a flask for distillation, meticulously recording each step and

time in her lab notebook.

five or six times until all the previously ground

process, Nyla stepped away briefly to retrieve 20 milliliters of dilute sulfuric acid from the adjacent

room, a furtive figure sneaked in and switched the labels

her hands trembled. After all, this was her first time

finished distilling the reaction mixture, dismantled the flask and condenser, and began setting up a new reaction apparatus. Just as she was about to ignite the alcohol lamp, footsteps and

with a smile on her face, Behind her were

chance, Damon’s eyes met Nyla’s, but he quickly looked

come over here! Let me introduce you. This is Mr. Sumner,

I’m

No need to be nervous. Just

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“Understood.”

Nyla. “Nyla,

her work at the lab bench. She was dressed in a white coat, with

a hint of