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Damon approached them with a smile, but Nyla could sense his bad mood.

Gabriel followed her gaze and noticed Damon, his eyes narrowing slightly as he perceived the hostility. Damon walked directly to Nyla and sat down beside her. With a smile, he said, "Nyla, I didn't know you were having dinner with your brother, I would've joined you if I ha Gabriel looked at Nyla, his expression questioning. 'This is?"

Feeling the weight of both men's gazes, Nyla frowned.

Just as she was about to introduce them, Damon interjected with a smile, "Mr. Hackett, it's nice to meet you. I'm Damon Sumner, Nyla's boyfriend and the CEO of Prospectus Technology."

Gabriel's eyes flickered as he shook hands with Damon. "Hello, I'm Gabriel Hackett."

In that brief exchange, only the two men understood the underlying tension.

Nyla asked Damon, "What are you doing here?"

Damon released Gabriel's hand and turned to her. "What's wrong? Can't I join you? It seems like you didn't want me here."

replied, "I thought you might

I can always find time

tightened as Damon's words reminded him of his role as Nyla's stepbrother. His gaze toward Damon began to show a hint of

divorce from Clark, he might have

look at what you want. We just ordered

with a smile. "You pick. You know what

him in front of Gabriel either, so she took the menu and ordered a few dishes. As she was ordering, the two men

After finishing dinner, Damon

a pleasure meeting you tonight. I enjoyed

at Nyla, who had her head down,

took Nyla's hand and smiled. "Let us give you a ride back to

friend is coming to pick me up, and I have some things to do later," Gabriel declined. Damon nodded. "Alright. We'll

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to visit your father tomorrow. Would

I'll go another time,"

safe on your

"You too," Nyla said.

pulled her hand away

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