Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 540

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Nyla froze for a moment, her face flushing instantly. She had been so worried about Mason lately that she hadn’t had time to consider her feelings for Oliver.

In truth, she didn’t need to think too hard–she had already decided to give things a try with him.

“Oliver, I’ve made up my mind. I want to give us a chance, but I’ve always thought of you as just a good friend, so I can’t promise I’ll definitely fall in love with you,” she said.

Oliver had treated her exceptionally well over the years, doing so much for her. She felt that no one else would care for her like he did, and she didn’t want to deceive him. She appreciated everything he had done, but gratitude alone wouldn’t be enough for a lifetime together.

At her words, disappointment flashed in Oliver’s eyes, but he understood that feelings couldn’t be forced.

“Alright, let’s give it some time. How about three months? If after that you still can’t love me, we’ll just remain friends,” he said.

Nyla felt a pang of guilt. “I’m sorry.”

Oliver looked at her softly. “Nyla, don’t apologize. You haven’t done anything wrong, and I’m already happy that you’re willing to give me a chance.”

her. Of course, he hoped she would grow to love him in return, but he wouldn’t push it if she couldn’t. Above all, he wanted her to be

ver’s tender gaze, Nyla felt a rush

love Oliver yet, she would try her

am I your

course, but

eyebrow. “I’ll work hard to make

that!” Nyla teased.

talked to him before coming here,

surprised. “I’m still worried. After

finds out Buddy is his son, I won’t let him take Buddy away from

has a fiancee. He doesn’t have any feelings for either of you. Even if he knows, he

it all comes down to Buddy’s wishes

down, making her realize she had been unnecessarily anxious these past few days. Nothing had even happened yet, and

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