Chasing the Unexpected (Nyla)

Chapter 745

“Okay, I understand,” Nyla replied.

She lowered her eyes, suddenly recalling that the soup was cooking in the kitchen. When she looked up to ask Damon if she could have some now, she found herself lost in his tender gaze instead.

The living room fell silent.

She could almost hear her heart racing. After a few seconds of staring, she finally snapped back to reality and quickly averted her gaze.

Right away, Damon’s deep voice broke the silence. “What is it?”

Nyla bit her lip and spoke softly. “I just wanted to ask if I can still have soup tonight?”

“You can, but try to avoid the areas that got burned,” Damon answered.

“Got it. I’m fine now,” Nyla said.

“Alright, I’ll check again in the morning. If there’s still swelling, we’ll apply the oral gel again,” Damon replied.

As soon as he finished speaking, Nyla recalled the earlier moment when he applied the oral gel for her, and her cheeks flushed.

go through that again, so she said, “Just give me the oral

I don’t have anything planned for

speechless–that wasn’t what she

wouldn’t give it to her, she had

check on

she hurried away,

her retreating figure, his expression thoughtful and

soup, Damon was already in the study, dealing with

a bowl and set it aside to cool. Just as she picked up her phone, she noticed a message from Ruby and

and Ruby’s somewhat hoarse voice

wrong? Did something happen? How much do

genuine concern, Ruby’s eyes reddened as she struggled to hold back tears. “It’s nothing. I just don’t have enough money from this month’s salary. If it’s okay,

right away. If that’s not enough,

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you Nie

you ever need help, remember to reach out. You’re here in Sartore for the project with me. I’ll take care of you until you return to

getting late now, Nyia, so I won’t