Chapter 286

Noticing Nyla's cold attitude, Damon frowned and asked softly, "Did something happen?"

Nyla looked up, confused. "No, why do you ask?"

"You seem a bit down today," he replied.

Nyla shook her head. "No, I'm fine. Sit down. I'll change your bandages."

Damon studied her for a moment but chose not to press further. "Okay."

As Nyla finished changing his bandages and tidying up the used items, she said, "You can go now. I need to get back to work."

Damon stared at her for several seconds before asking, "Did you get upset because I didn't come home last night?"

Nyla was taken aback. "No, why would you think that?"

"Because you seem distant. I must have done something to upset you," he suggested.

"No, it might just be that I didn't sleep well because of

It's not ideal for you to stay in the lab for too long.

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low profile, Nyla

should we keep

you were quite high profile at the

that being with him would naturally attract attention, but seeing her serious expression, he agreed. "I can give you time to adjust, but I don't

I won't come to your office for lunch. I'll eat in the cafeteria with Melody." Damon's eyes narrowed, a dangerous glint flashing in

lunch with him made

puzzled. "Second thoughts about

say we should keep a low profile, and now you're avoiding lunch with me. It seems like you're trying to avoid

and instinctively replied, "It's not that. It's just that so much has happened recently, and our relationship has changed. I need time to

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me a timeline," he

before meeting his gaze. "How about

immediately rejected the idea. "No, that's

month. It can't

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