Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 516

Chapter 516

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Mason nodded. “Yes, I missed you.”

Oliver’s smile widened, his gaze softening even more. “I missed you too, and I brought you a gift.”

As he spoke, he pulled out a set of books from behind him, almost as if performing a magic trick.

“Last time I saw you, you were reading this series at home, so I bought the original edition while I was abroad. Do you like it?” he asked.

Mason’s face lit up with joy. “Thank you, Uncle Oliver!”

He eagerly took the books and flipped through them, his usually calm expression finally revealing the youthful excitement of a child his age.

Nyla smiled wryly at Oliver. “You didn’t have to go through all that trouble. That must have been expensive.

Since moving to Capitarnia five years ago, it hadn’t taken long for Oliver to find her.

her immensely–allowing her to focus on her work while keeping

existence hidden.

owed Oliver so

wasn’t that she hadn’t

Maybe now was the time to consider whether she should give him–and

his voice soft. “As long as Buddy

gaze. She said quietly, “We should go, or we’ll be

reservation.”

car first. I’ll buckle Buddy in,” Oliver

car door, only to spot a small teal box on the passenger seat. She couldn’t help but look back at Oliver

a gift

He glanced over

and opened it. A deep, radiant green glow immediately caught her eye. It was as if the purest essence of nature had been meticulously

to showcase its inner brilliance. They resembled morning dew resting on

Do you like them?” Oliver

I love them.” Nyla took the earrings out and replaced the pearl studs she was wearing. “How

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car bathed her in a warm glow. Standing there, smiling, she looked serene and graceful, her eyes twinkling like stars.