Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 439

“Okay,” Nathaniel answered.

As they embraced, their thoughts were worlds apart.

Nathaniel was preoccupled with Rebecca’s health, while Rebecca was focused on seizing the rare opportunity to get close to Damon if he attended the party the following night. It might be her only chance to make something happen with him:

The next evening, when Nyla arrived at Valarie’s house, the driveway was already lined with luxury cars.

After confirming Nyla’s identity, a maid escorted her into the hall.

Upon entering, Nyla immediately noticed the many eyes fixed on her, accompanied by a murmuring buzz.

“Isn’t that Nyla? I thought after her divorce from Clark, she’d completely fade from this circle.

“Why would she have the nerve to attend Valarie’s birthday party? Is she hoping to catch a wealthy suitor

here?”

past with the Sumners Who would take her seriously? Maybe for a

and

guest at tonight’s party. She is no different from anyone else here. If anyone has a problem with my friend, you are welcome to

silent. Many guests shot disgruntled glances at Valarie, having

whispered, “Valarie, everyone here is an elite in Saintomnia. Offending them could jeopardize your father’s business. They’re merely gossiping, and Nyla isn’t worth losing an opportunity

with a warm smile. “Nyla, thank

knew it might stir up even more

the other guests.

It won’t affect anything. Those who look down

“What surprise?” Nyla inquired.

toward a secluded

frozen, but she managed to suppress any sign of distress. She forced another smile and continued greeting the other guests, gradually restoring the lively

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