Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

“He bankrupted the Magills. If they come for revenge, what does that have to do with me?” Clark dismissed Michael’s concerns, ignoring his warning.

Seeing that Clark wasn’t listening, Michael frowned and replied, “Alright, I understand.”

Clark’s eyes. Since Damon had tried multiple times to humiliate him, it was time to teach.

him a lesson.

For the next few days, Dylan went to the lab daily, bringing gifts for Nyla, but she rejected them each time.

While helping Nyla set up an experiment, Melody commented, “I don’t get it. Why does Dylan keep coming even though you reject him every day? Does he have a masochistic streak?”

Nyla shook her head and replied, “I don’t know. Don’t worry about him. You set that rack up backward.”

Melody quickly fixed the rack and didn’t bring it up again.

schedule. Now, he just needed to find a

and saw that she was alone in the lab, he knew his chance had come. He handed her the flowers and smirked when he

sure you don’t want to accept

+25 BONUS

asked.

something was off, and her gaze grew cautious. She instinctively grabbed her phone, saying, “I’ve told you many times, I’m

Today, I’ll show you what happens when you look down on me!” Dylan

turned to run for the back door, but after only a

“Ah!” she screamed.

a sharp, chemical

she fumbled blindly with her phone, hoping to call someone for help. As her vision blurred,

consciousness.

holding the unconscious Nyla, picked up her phone from the floor. He immediately ended the call and turned off

confident acting boldly. He dragged Nyla into the adjacent equipment room, locked