Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 120

Damon was reviewing documents in his office at Prospectus Technology when his personal phone suddenly rang.

He answered, and Marie’s booming voice came through. “Damon, come home for dinner tonight.” Damon glanced at the pile of unfinished documents and immediately refused. “I’m busy.”

“No matter what, you must make time tonight. Otherwise, I’ll go to your office and drag you home myself,” Marie warned.

Marie’s commanding tone left Damon feeling helpless.

“There’s too much to do today. I really can’t make it,” he said.

“No excuses. You must come back for dinner. Even with your busy schedule, you can always spare time for a meal,” Marie insisted.

Without giving Damon a chance to respond, Marie hung up.

By the time Nyla and Clark had moved Nyla’s things back to the villa, it was already past 4:00 p.m.

After taking a shower and changing clothes, they headed to the Sumner residence.

As Clark pulled up to the entrance, Damon was about to walk in. Hearing the car, Damon turned around, his eyes narrowing slightly upon seeing the license plate. His expression became distant.

from inside the car and subconsciously tightened her grip on the seatbelt. Clark also saw Damon, and his gaze darkened. “Let’s

Nyla stepped out of the car, Clark

Nyla’s skin crawled. If Damon hadn’t been watching, she would have

her toward Damon. “Uncle Damon, what a

over their joined hands before settling

what had happened in the restaurant. However, she didn’t expect him

her lip and

gaze lingered on her red lips for a moment before

Clark was slightly surprised but quickly masked it with

she shouldn’t have been

Damon turned

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his retreating figure, Nyla felt a wave of indescribable sadness. From the look he gave her, it was

wanted, she felt

Damon was

Marie.