Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 302

Damon patted her head and said softly, “If I haven’t earned your complete trust, then I still haven’t done well enough.”

Nyla looked up at him, about to speak, when his phone suddenly rang.

“Did you change your ringtone?” she asked, noticing that Damon’s phone sounded different from usual.

Damon didn’t answer. He picked up his phone and walked aside to take the call.

For some reason, Nyla felt a wave of unease wash over her, and she couldn’t help but frown.

Soon, Damon ended the call and returned to her.

“I have to go out for a bit. You should go to sleep,” he said.

He turned to leave, but Nyla instinctively grabbed his hand. “Is it something important? Can you stay and keep me company? I…”

She struggled to find a reason to keep him around.

Was it just her inexplicable anxiety?

The reason seemed a bit absurd even to her.

you’re scared, I can have the driver pick up Valarie to keep you

“No,

suddenly hugged her tightly,

it. Get some rest,”

“Okay,” Nyla replied.

didn’t linger

through the door

merge w

unaccountably uneasy Damon’s previous ringtone had been the default one from his phone, but tonight it was a piano piece. Usually, only someone important

thoughts aside. She patted her face and

waited until after midnight, but Damon still hadn’t returned. Eventually,

again around 6:00

up, she noticed the blanket covering her and

was pondering this, à mald approached. “Ms.

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Nyla nodded. “Where’s Damon?”

last night,” the

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disappointment. She forced a smile and

I saw the living room light was on when I got up in the middle of the night. I saw you sleeping on the sofa and didn’t want to wake you. I was worried you might catch a cold, so I