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

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

tv at

this hour.

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saw

Ms. Hulle,”

at her, while Damon’s expression remained cold, as

that when the elevator doors first opened, Damon had been chatting with Erin,

Nyla, but this was the reaction Erin had been hoping

Nyla turned her back to

soft voice broke the silence. “Mr. Damon, I know of a newly opened restaurant that’s quite good.

you decide,” Damon replied in his

a hint of

up together,

discomfort in her heart, Nyla focused on the floor number. For the first time, the descent from the

Damon’s notice, and

reached the first