Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

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?”

seemed to penetrate everything, making Nyla feel as if she had nowhere to hide. It was as though all her thoughts were exposed

his gaze and nodded.

“I thought it would take you a while longer

that was alright. There would come a

lips together, about to speak, when

handled the discussions with the police, while Nyla oned questions

Nyla. “I have to go to the office later. Do you want to come with me, or should

house

for someone to protect

hint of warmth. It was like snow melting

turned her gaze away and nodded.

moment, she found herself enveloped in a warm

his voice low and gentle “Dont be afraid I’m

then wrapped her arms around his waist closing her eyes and stently apologizing in her

to use Damon, but being with him

and didn’t deserve Damon’s

response, Damon tightened his

moment, he finally released her. I’ll come to pick you up

was much warmer than before, causing Nyla’s face to flush

and hesitant demeanor made Damon’s eyes darran a little. It took him several seconds to regain his composure. He suddenly understood why people kept their mistresses hidden in the palace in

flushed cheeks and calmed herself down to start toying up the

already past 3:00 pm. She brewed a cup of tea and sat on the sofa, absently tapping her fingers

this to her home, she needed to get back at