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.

wander off again. By the way, this

met his gaze with a shy, hesitant

withdrew his gaze and replied

smile faltered, and she nervously

her better, and you'll have an impression. See Ms. Chilton home this evening." Marie

the time." Damon refused without

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

response, Lara turned

what you've done. Now' you've offended

tone was sharp.

the accusation, Damon

rie's

stop introducing me to Ms. Hulle, Ms. Chilton, and the others," Damon

glared at him. "Are you trying

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

your age here tonight, didn't any of them catch

"No," Damon answered flatly.

away from me. I'm tired of seeing you!" Marie snapped, waving him

word, Damon turned

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