Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 217

Nyle froze upon hearing Jordyn’s voice

“Jordyn, Ive warned you before. I have no intention of marrying you. And what right do you have to bring a gift to my grandmother? Are you some mistress I’m keeping on the side? Clark demanded.

After a brief silence Jordyn’s voice trembled as she responded, “Cl. I’m not foolish enough to think you’ll marry me. I just wanted to deliver a gift to your grandmother to thank you for finding a kidney for my father

“Shut up!” Clark’s voice was cold and cutting Jordyn, if you mention this again, I won’t let it slide!

“Clark Jordyn pleaded

“Get out, now!” Clark’s voice was filled with anger

Jordyn seemed frightened. After a moment, she replied softly, “Clark. Please don’t be angry. I leave right away

The sound of her high heels faded, signaling her departure. Soon after, Clark also left.

Nyla remained seated on the grass, her head lowered, her body hidden in the darkness. It was as if the night bad swallowed her whole, merging her with the shadows.

filled with derision. It made sense now why Clark had reacted the way he

been given to Jordyn’s father. Clark had known that Harrison had been waiting for this kidney for two years, yet he had given

son had ruined her family’s company, schemed to send her to Damon’s bed, and now, Clark had betrayed their relationship by giving away the most

It was just perfect!

enough to taste blood, keeping it clamped between her teeth even as the metallic taste filled her mouth. She had initially planned to

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but now she regretted

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her life a living hell. She couldn’t let them get away with

her own limitations, dealing with Clark and Cyrus alone would be impossible. The simplest solution

flashed

for him, so she didn’t want to

a resolute look in her eyes, she

entered, Clark approached her with a frown. “Where have

a bit claustrophobic, so I

you run into anyone?” Clark