Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 697

Chapter 697

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Valarie raised an eyebrow, about to speak when her gaze suddenly fell on someone not far ahead.

A hint of surprise flickered in her eyes. She hadn’t expected to run into Brandon at a blind date.

Their eyes met briefly, but Brandon quickly averted his gaze and acted as if he hadn’t seen her. He turned to leave.

Valarie’s expression remained unchanged as she redirected her focus to Benjamin across from her, who was still nitpicking everything.

“Mr. Comstock, I think we’re not a good match. Let’s end this here. Goodbye,” Valarie said as she stood up to leave.

Benjamin blocked her way, saying with a hint of condescension, “Ms. Weir, I believe that, aside from your spending habits, everything else about you is still tolerable.”

After all, Valarie was beautiful and fit his idea of innocence, so he felt generally satisfied with her. If she could just listen to him a bit more after they started dating, spending money on her wouldn’t be an issue.

we really aren’t

that, she brushed past

to start the engine, she received a call from

woman who introduced Benjamin called me and said he complained about

immediately after she left. Despite that,

just not good enough for him,” she

the line before Phoebe’s worried voice broke through. “Today’s date was supposed to be with the best family background. If this doesn’t work out, the next

frowned, her tone irritated. “Mom, I’m not a product to be evaluated! A blind date shouldn’t be just about family background. Isn’t my

by agreeing to go on this blind date, but Phoebe’s words made her feel like a commodity rather than the daughter they had raised for

“I’m sorry, Valarie.

forehead in frustration. “I get it. I need

up, she tossed her phone onto the passenger seat

smoked much before, but after Nyla fell into the sea five years ago, she found herself relying on cigarettes to

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puffs, someone suddenly knocked