Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chasing the Unexpected CHAPTER 195

Chapter 198

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Damon’s gaze darkened. “Not yet. The hotel’s surveillance was damaged, so I had Spencer check the cameras around the hotel. The most important thing for you tonight is to get some rest. We can handle everything else tomorrow morning.”

“Got it. Thanks, Uncle Damon,” Nyla said gratefully..

“There’s no need to thank me. Although it might not be the best time to say this, happy birthday,” Damon wished her.

Nyla was momentarily taken aback, then replied softly, Thank you.”

If Valarie didn’t wake up, she might never enjoy her birthdays again.

“Get some rest,” Damon urged.

“Okay,” Nyla agreed.

She went to her room, decorated in the same black, white, and gray scheme as the living room. A faint, pleasant fragrance lingered in the air–one she couldn’t identify but found quite nice.

After taking a shower, she lay down, expecting to have trouble sleeping, but fatigue soon overcame her, and she drifted into a deep sleep.

Unbeknownst to her, shortly after she fell asleep, a maid quietly entered the room, took a box of ointment from the bedside table, and left.

The fragrance in the air diminished significantly after the maid departed.

documents when the maid knocked and entered. “Mr. Sumner, Ms.

You should get

up too late. Work is endless,” the maid reminded

“I know,” Damon replied.

still on the documents, the

next morning, Nyla woke up to find it was already past 8:00 a.m. She

had trouble sleeping away from home,

ready, she went downstairs where breakfast was

was sitting at the table, reading the

morning. Uncle Damon,” Nyla

last night?” Damon asked, setting his tablet

“Pretty well,” she replied.

and resumed

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Spencer’s progress but decided it was best not

been any updates on Valarie’s

investigation. There hasn’t been much

flashed in Nyla’s eyes.

HR give you a few days off. Come back to work once you’ve had a chance to

to work.

shook her head. “No need. I can

looked at her. “Aren’t you going

wouldn’t be of much help at the hospital, I’ll