Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 54

Chapter 54

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Nyla’s eyes lingered on the stain, her gaze betraying a hint of mockery. “It must be tough for you, finding time to flirt with other women and still managing to drop by the police station to see me.”

Clark was taken aback and frowned. “What do you mean?”

Nyla’s expression remained indifferent. “Next time you want to act all caring, at least wipe off the lipstick on your collar first. Otherwise, it just looks ridiculous.”

Without waiting for Clark’s reaction, she hailed a cab and left.

Clark glanced down at his collar, his expression darkening when he saw the lipstick stain. He tried calling Nyla to explain. After several unanswered calls, her lind eventually went straight to voicemail. Clearly, she

had blocked him.

relationship, which had just started to improve, had once again hit rock bottom. He sped off toward Nyla’s apartment complex but was interrupted by a phone call halfway there. Whatever was said on the other end made his grip on the steering wheel tighten, veins bulging, and he reluctantly turned the car

buzzed with messages from the private investigator she had hired previously. She took a deep breath and opened the messages. Despite bracing herself, the photos of

or five photos, all showing Clark and Jordyn

been right not to trust Clark. Otherwise, she would have

transferred money to the private investigator and asked him

next morning, Nyla received a call from

tinged with a hint of laziness, came

damaged two of your suits. It wouldn’t sit well with

owe me much more than just those two suits. If you really want to

sensed Damon’s displeasure and bit her lip, feeling confused. She had expected him to accept the suits, and that

didn’t dare voice her thoughts. Based on their interactions, she knew Damon

would you like me to repay you?” she

a pause on the other end, then the call

Damon seemed off today, and she

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