Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 126

Nyla was momentarily stunned before she looked down and said calmly, “Ms. Hulle, I’m afraid I can’t help you. I’m not close to Uncle Damon.”

“You’re family. How can you not be close? Ms. Nyla, you’re not unwilling to help me, are you?” Erin asked, her gaze probing.

During her last visit to the Sumner residence, Erin had noticed something strange about the way Damon looked at Nyla.

After some reflection, she decided to investigate Nyla further and discovered that Nyla was now working at Prospectus Technology. Erin planned to assess Nyla’s attitude toward Damon.

Nyla excused herself, “Ms. Hulle, it’s not that I don’t want to help you. I really am not close to him. I have unfinished work in the lab, so I must go.”

With that, she stood up and left.

Erin watched Nyla walk away, a cold glint in her eyes. It seemed Nyla wasn’t going to be easy to deal with, so Erin would need to proceed with

caution.

with

Back in the lab, Nyla continued her experiments.

Time flew by, and she didn’t realize it was already past 6:00 p.m. until Clark called. “Nyla, I’m downstairs at Prospectus Technology. I’ll pick

you up.

her things and headed to the

at 5:00 p.m., and Damon didn’t encourage overtime, so

tv at

this hour.

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floor, Nyla saw Damon and Erin inside. She hesitated for a

Sumner, Ms.

while Damon’s expression

Damon had

he truly disliked Nyla, but this was the reaction Erin had been

Nyla turned her back to

newly opened restaurant that’s quite good. How about we go there for

you decide,” Damon replied

sense a hint

together, they would make a

focused on the floor number. For the first time, the descent from the eighth floor

subtle movements didn’t escape Damon’s notice, and

elevator reached the first