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.

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

had hired previously. She took a deep breath and opened

or five photos, all showing Clark

involuntarily reddened. She had been right not to

to the private investigator and asked him to continue monitoring Clark and Jordyn

next morning, Nyla received a call from Damon shortly after

you buy those suits?” His cool voice, tinged with a

your suits. It wouldn’t sit

me much more than just those two suits. If

confused. She had expected him to accept the

thoughts. Based on their interactions, she knew Damon wasn’t someone

like me

the other

for a moment before deciding not to call back. Damon seemed off today, and she didn’t want to risk catching him in

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