Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 434

Damon finished ordering the dishes and looked up at Nyla. “Is there anything else. you’d like? Let’s order two more.”

Nyla took the menu and added two more dishes.

When Damon heard the names, his eyes brightened with surprise. “I didn’t expect you to remember what I like..

Nyla’s expression remained neutral. “Mr. Sumner, l’also like these two dishes.”

“I see,” Damon replied.

Nyla pretended not to notice the disappointment and loneliness in his eyes. She poured a glass of red wine for both of them and raised her glass.

“Mr. Sumner, I’m very grateful for your help during my time at Prospectus Technology, and for saving me several times. I’d like to toast to you. I’ll finish my glass. You can drink as you please,” she said.

Damon tried to stop her, but it was too late. He watched as she downed half a glass of wine in one go. His gaze grew somber as he lifted his glass and drank it in one gulp.

.

When Nyla reached for the wine bottle again, he stopped her. “Drinking too much isn’t good for you. Let’s switch to juice.”

warmth of

away, trying to stay calm as she looked at him. “Mr. Sumner, just for tonight. We probably

eyes, Damon’s heart softened. She could drink if she wanted to. Even if she got drunk, he could protect

“Alright,” he conceded.

pour any more wine for him but filled her glass

toast is for you too. Thank you for helping me when I was at my lowest and for pulling me out of my previous failed marriage. Although our ending wasn’t ideal, I don’t regret meeting

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drinking, the

slightly as he took it from her hand. “Stop drinking. You’ll

looked at him. “Give

now sparkled with a mix of charm and innocence. She had no idea how alluring

wine bottle tightened, his knuckles whitening. He struggled to tear his eyes

drink more,” he said, his voice

kept looking at him like that,

filled with a hint of

placed the wine bottle on the table and glanced up to find Nyla resting her chin in her hand, watching him. His expression darkened. “Nyla, don’t look at

that.”