Chapter 267

Chapter 267

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When Damon arrived, Nyla was sitting on the sofa, staring blankly. Hearing the footsteps, she looked up toward the door. Her eyes were red and filled with helplessness and fear, like a frightened little rabbit.

“Uncle Damon, you’re here,” she called out.

Damon approached her and asked in a low voice, “Are you hurt?”

Nyla shook her head. “I’m okay. I was at the bar with Valarie. I wasn’t home… When I came back, this is what I found…”

Damon frowned. “Have you called the police?”

“Yes, I did. They should be arriving soon,” she replied.

“Alright. You can’t stay here. I’ll have Spencer find you a new place,” Damon said.

“Can I stay with you for the next few days?” Nyla asked.

As soon as she finished speaking, the living room fell silent, so quiet that they could almost hear each other’s breathing.

Damon’s eyes narrowed dangerously as he spoke, each word deliberate. “Do you know what you’re saying?”

to penetrate everything, making Nyla feel as if she had nowhere to hide.

herself to meet his gaze and

“I thought it would take

that Nyla was with him primarily to use him, but that was alright. There would come a day when she

lips together, about to speak, when footsteps came from the doorway–the police

taking statements, Damon mostly handled the discussions with the police,

to go to the office later. Do you want to come

need to clean up the house and prepare

arrange for someone to protect you. Call me if

expression remained cool, but his gaze held a hint of warmth. It was like snow melting away, creating ripples in

her gaze away and nodded.

found herself enveloped in

stroked her head, his voice low and gentle “Dont be

a moment, then wrapped her arms around his waist

him was her only way to confront the Summers right

selfish and didn’t

Damon tightened his hold

released her. I’ll come to pick

was much warmer than before, causing Nyla’s face

shy and hesitant demeanor made Damon’s eyes darran a little. It took him several seconds to regain his composure. He suddenly understood why

and calmed herself down to start

it was already past 3:00 pm. She brewed a cup of tea and sat

done this to her home, she needed

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