Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 257

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“Even if he’s my older brother, it doesn’t change the fact that he kidnapped Nyla,” Damon replied firmly.

Cindy’s eyes flashed with anger due to Damon’s unwavering defense of Nyla. “Damon, you’re defending Nyla because you like her. She’s just a woman–how can she be more important than your own brother?!”

“What?!” Marie turned sharply to look at Cindy, her face a mask of disbelief. “What nonsense are you spouting?! Have you lost your mind?!”

How could Damon possibly like Nyla? She was his nephew’s wife!

Richard’s expression grew grim, his gaze toward Cindy sharp.

Cindy, now resolute, bit her lip and continued. “Mom, I overheard Damon confess his feelings for Nyla when I visited her in the hospital once. I didn’t tell you before because I was worried you couldn’t handle it. But seeing Damon now ignoring his brother’s well–being for the sake of an outsider, I couldn’t keep it to myself anymore!”

Marie took a step back, collapsing onto the sofa, her expression dazed.

liked Nyla? How

recalled Clark’s comment about Damon’s feelings for a married woman. She hadn’t understood it at the

mix of disappointment and anger. “Do

gaze was steady as he

the face, her eyes red with rage,

housekeeper, Catherine Talbot, quickly stepped forward to support her wobbling

The doctor said you

“How can I not

your knees! I introduced

a good family, even if she wasn’t a perfect match, I might have accepted it. But you’re

knelt with a straight back, his expression stoic and

silence only fueled Marie’s anger. She pounded her cane on

married to

steady. “Mom, I

struck him on the back, shouting, “Say it