Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 544

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“Where did you come from? Let me take you back,” Spencer said.

Just as Mason was about to answer, the rapid click of high heels echoed down the hallway.

Spencer and Mason turned to see Nyla striding toward them, her face set in a scowl.

Before Mason could hide, Nyla called out, “Buddy, come here!”

Her anger was barely contained as she fixed her stern gaze on Mason.

That morning, as soon as she arrived at the lab, she had received a call from Mason’s kindergarten teacher, saying he was missing. Panic had nearly overwhelmed her. Frantic, she had reached out to Oliver, and together, they had quickly tracked Mason’s whereabouts.

She had never imagined Mason would be bold enough to come directly to Prospectus Technology to find Damon. He had somehow convinced himself that Damon was his biological father. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have shown up here.

side, pulling him protectively behind her while glancing at Spencer warily. “Mr. Hogg, I

away.”

asked, his

now stirred something within him. The boy bore such a striking resemblance to Damon. He had a strong feeling that if Damon

hope you won’t tell Damon about Buddy

take Mason from her, she preferred not to

to reply but instead let out a rueful chuckle. “It might be… difficult to

her. Instinctively, she turned around and froze. Damon was walking toward them, his eyes

Mason looked up at Damon. Their eyes met, and for a

stunned.

line. “Damon, remember I told you about that kid who looks just like you? You asked

caller could finish, Damon interrupted,

up before

and turned to Nyla, who stood

would panic when Damon found

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