Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 426

Damon stood protectively in front of Nyla, shielding her from Gabriel. All she could see was the back of his head, but the panic inside her began to fade slowly.

Instinctively, she grasped the back of his suit jacket, her eyes filling with tears.

Thank goodness he had returned. Otherwise, who knew what Gabriel might have. done to her?

Damon glared at Gabriel, his jaw clenched, exuding an icy, intimidating aura.

Meanwhile, Gabriel had completely shed his usual gentle demeanor. He returned Damon’s glare with nothing but hostility and contempt.

“Mr. Sumner, juggling getting back together with your ex while messing around with Nyla… The men in your family are all the same, aren’t they?” Gabriel sneered.

“You’re in no position to lecture me. Get lost,” Damon shot back, his voice cold and cutting.

Instead of responding, Gabriel turned his gaze to Nyla behind Damon. “Nyla, I won’t give up that easily.”

“If you ever come near her again, I’ll make sure you regret it!” Damon’s voice was filled with warning, his eyes blazing with fury.

of fear. “Don’t worry. I’m sure we’ll

that, Gabriel turned

pale face, clearly still shaken. The coldness in his eyes

scared. It’s over

her arms around his waist, her voice trembling. “Mr.

he slowly placed a hand on her back, softly reassuring her, “It’s okay now. I

words settled in, Nyla’s anxiety began to subside. Realizing how impulsively she had hugged him, she quickly

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sorry… I was just really

his tone warm. “It’s fine. I’m

eyes, Nyla felt her face heat up and quickly looked away, trying to change the subject. “Oh,

my phone on the couch,” Damon

let me get it for you,” Nyla said

phone, Nyla noticed that Damon didn’t seem ready to leave.

Gabriel could come back at any time. Do you want me to