Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 743

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Nyla watched Damon’s broad back, feeling warmth in the places where he had touched her. It was as if those spots were burning, sending heat through her body straight to her heart.

A few seconds later, she snapped out of it and carried the pasta outside.

When Damon emerged after washing the pan, he saw Nyla sitting at the dining table, staring down, seemingly lost in thought. He walked over and sat down across from her.

“Why aren’t you eating?” he asked.

Nyla looked up. The moment their eyes met, she quickly looked away. “I’m waiting for you. Let’s eat together.”

With that, she picked up her cutlery and shoved some pasta into her mouth.

“Be careful, it’s hot!” Damon reminded her, but it was too late.

The moment the scalding pasta touched Nyla’s tongue, she frowned in pain.

Feeling a sharp sting, she quickly spat the pasta out.

In the next instant, a cool hand grasped her chin.

Damon said, “Open your mouth.”

complied, a refreshing pine scent enveloping her, surrounding

stood beside her chair,

Her heartbeat quickened as

was burning too, he suddenly released

on your tongue. I’ll have someone bring over some

turned to leave, an inexplicable

and said, “It’s fine.

with a frown. “You should use the oral gel so it heals quickly. You won’t be able to eat pasta either. I’ll have Lydia cook some

trouble. I can cook it

it for you. You are all thumbs and might end up hurting yourself again,” Damon nagged as he headed toward the

that’s hurt, My hands are fine. You should eat your pasta. It’ll get soggy if you

she added, “Don’t forget, the last

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Chapter 743

hurt from hunger. Do you really want to

at her, his deep–set eyes searching hers.

was taken aback, feeling oddly shy. She couldn’t meet his gaze and looked away. “Who’s concerned about you? I

Buddy to worry? Don’t you

he spoke, he leaned closer, fixing his intense gaze on her. He didn’t want to miss any change in

distance between

back, trying to