Trading My Ex for His Uncle by Hello Spring

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.

over. Don't wander off again. By the way, this is Ms. Chilton Lara. You've met

gaze with a shy,

and replied indifferently. "No

smile faltered, and she nervously twisted

and you'll have an impression. See Ms. Chilton home

refused without a

ore she could speak, Lara stood up and said, "Mrs. Sumner,

waiting for Marie's response, Lara turned

done. Now' you've offended Ms.

tone was sharp.

accusation,

rie's

want to offend every prominent family in the city, stop introducing

Marie glared at him. "Are

stop setting me up on these blind dates,

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

"No," Damon answered flatly.

tired of seeing

Damon turned and