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.

off again. By the way, this is Ms.

a shy,

his gaze and replied indifferently.

woman's smile faltered, and she

an impression. See Ms. Chilton home this evening."

have the time." Damon refused without a second thought, his

said, "Mrs. Sumner, I suddenly remembered I have something to do. I'll excuse myself

waiting for Marie's response,

done. Now' you've

tone was sharp.

accusation, Damon

rie's

prominent family in the city, stop introducing me to Ms. Hulle, Ms. Chilton, and the

Marie glared at him. "Are you trying to

up on these

many women your age

"No," Damon answered flatly.

stay away from me. I'm tired of seeing

Damon turned and walked

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