Chapter 218

When Clark saw Cyrus, his scowl deepened

"Got it. I'll go over right away," he said in a deep voice.

After Clark left, Cyrus looked at Nyla with a smile that didn't reach his eyes. "How did you manage to escape?"

"Dad, what are you talking about? I don't understand," Nyla replied, her face displaying apparent confusion as if she genuinely didn't know.

Cyrus sneered, his eyes growing colder. "You'd better truly not understand."

Only after Cyrus turned and walked away did Nyla finally release her tightly clenched hands. Her palms ached, but her expression remained unchanged.

As the evening approached its end, Damon finally made an appearance. He had changed into a different outfit, his hair slightly damp, and his complexion pale. His chiseled features were as cold as a glacier, radiating an icy aura.

Noticing his mood, those who had intended to approach him quickly backed off. No one wanted to be on the receiving end of his displeasure.

Marie noticed him and looked slightly displeased. "Damon, where have you been? I had people looking for you everywhere.

"I was a bit tired earlier and found a quiet place to rest for a while," Damon replied calmly.

party's almost over. Don't wander off again. By the way,

glanced at the woman Marie was referring to. She met his gaze with a shy, hesitant expression before quickly lowering her eyes, her cheeks tinged with a

gaze and

woman's smile faltered, and she nervously

have an impression. See

without a

speak, Lara stood up and said, "Mrs. Sumner, I suddenly remembered I have something to do.

waiting for Marie's response, Lara turned and

Now' you've offended Ms. Chilton.

tone was sharp.

accusation, Damon remained

rie's

stop introducing me to Ms.

at him. "Are you trying

long as you stop setting me up on these blind dates, you won't have

with frustration. "With so many women your age here tonight, didn't any of them catch your

"No," Damon answered flatly.

stay away from me. I'm tired of seeing

Damon turned and

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