Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 125

“Who’s there?”

In a split second, Damon pulled Nyla Into the greenhouse and shut the door behind them.

It was pitch black inside. He pushed her against the door, their bodies. pressed tightly together. One hand rested on her waist, while the other gripped the doorknob, leaving no space between them.

She could hear his steady heartbeat and whispered, “Can you let go…”

Damon leaned in close to her ear, speaking so softly that only she could hear. “Someone’s coming. If you don’t want to be discovered, don’t make a sound.”

Just then, footsteps approached the greenhouse door.

Nyla’s heart raced as the doorknob turned.

After a few moments of trying and failing to open the door, the person outside sounded puzzled. “What’s wrong with the door? Is it broken?”

They lingered a bit longer, but finding nothing unusual, they mumbled something and left.

exhaled in relief and asked,

her and was about to speak when Nyla’s phone rang- it

was about to answer when Damon said coldly, “If you’re not afraid of him finding out we’re alone

Damon in disbelief. “Uncle Damon, don’t you think you’re being a

tonight felt like a stranger to her, nothing

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knew. She couldn’t understand why he wouldn’t leave her

for you? Unless she loses the baby, she’ll

divorce

does it?” Nyla snapped, her voice cold and her hand trembling slightly as she held

voice was filled

to tell Clark that we are together, go ahead. I’m answering

and Clark’s voice came through. “Nyla, why did it take you so long to pick up? I’ll

replied, “Okay. Don’t worry about me. Focus

she looked at

anger, but regardless of whether she divorced