Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 228

Surprise flashed in Nyla’s eyes. Why would Damon suddenly invite her to dinner?

As she hesitated, another message from him appeared on her phone.

Damon: [I’ll be waiting in the parking lot at 6:30 p.m.]

It seemed he wasn’t giving her a chance to refuse.

Considering that he had helped persuade Richard to agree to her divorce from Clark, she felt she owed him a meal as a thank you.

Nyla replied with a simple “Okay“. She then put her phone away and focused on her experiment.

“Nyla, our recent experiments have been going really well. In a little while, we should be able to start testing on lab mice,” Melody said excitedly.

Nyla shook her head. “It’s not that simple. Before we move to trials, we need to go through countless experiments and trial and error to find the best solution. It can take years, even over a decade, for a drug to go from research to market.”

Melody looked shocked, momentarily pausing her work with the test tubes. “It takes that long?”

can be many unpredictable factors that

be really tough. The early stages of experimentation were often filled with repeated failures, and it was difficult to pinpoint why things weren’t working. The daily repetition could be

see.” Melody sighed, clearly disappointed. She had assumed

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not realizing it could take years. With her lively personality, such a

to comfort her. “But don’t worry too much. Who knows? Maybe we’ll get incredibly lucky, and every experiment will succeed. In that case, we could move

trying to comfort her, Melody forced a smile and

tedious, and if Melody couldn’t stick it out, it might be better for her to find a different path sooner

took the elevator down to the

car was parked not far

looked at him,

let me treat you

with a slight

for leaking the news about Clark’s affair,” Nyla replied. Damon raised an eyebrow, nodding with a hint of amusement. “Alright.” There was an unreadable emotion in

quiet as Damon picked up a

filled the car, distracting him. He found himself staring at the same line of text for several minutes before finally closing the file with a

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