Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

Chapter 124

Nyla stood still, sensing a dangerous vibe from Damon that made her instinctively want to flee.

"Uncle Damon, it's dark here, and it's not appropriate for us to be alone. I'll head back," she said, turning to leave.

As she took a few steps, though, she heard footsteps behind her. Panicking, she tried to quicken her pace but stumbled and tripped.

She lost her balance, but a strong hand grabbed her waist and pulled

her back.

Nyla fell into Damon's arms. She quickly pushed him away and stepped back.

Damon narrowed his eyes, the menace in them intensifying as he remarked, "You use people and then discard them. You're quite skilled at that."

Nyla bit her lip, feeling embarrassed. "Uncle Damon, thank you for just now, but we should keep our distance."

Damon stepped closer, and Nyla instinctively tried to retreat but found herself against the door of the greenhouse. She had nowhere to go. When they were so close that they could hear each other's breathing, Damon looked down at her and said, "But I don't want to keep my

distance."

you. She's beautiful and-" Before she could finish, her eyes

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he out of

shoved him away and warned,"

glared at Damon with

have to shut you up my way,"

her sides. She turned her gaze away and said coldly, "If you don't want to hear it, I won't

in the middle

disliked her. If Marie discovered Damon's feelings for her,

demeanor grew even colder. "Do you really not want to

but have you considered what people will say about me?" In the end, Nyla thought Damon's

he truly cared about her, he wouldn't risk her reputation by cornering

questioned, "Who dares to

scoffed. "You can't control