There was a brief pause on the other end before Cyrus cold voice out through the silence. "You'd better not fall into my hands, or I'll make sure you wish you were dead! He hung up immediately after that

Nyta took a deep breath to steady her anger and frustration, vowing that she would get another chance to catch him.

After changing her clothes, she grabbed her bag and headed out. As she approached the elevator, the doors slid open. She hesitated for a moment when she saw the two people inside. Rebecca, dressed in a white dress, was clinging to Demon's arm, her face bright with a smile.

When she saw Nyla, she subconsciously tightened her grip on Damon's arm, and her smile faltered slightly.

"Ms. Jayston, what a coincidence!" Rebecca greeted, her voice tinged with forced cheerfulness.

Nyla considered pretending she hadn't seen them but decided to acknowledge them with a curt nod. "Mm."

Damon's gaze briefly skimmed over Nyla's face with indifference, as if she were a stranger, before he looked away.

Nyla didn't meet his gaze but could feel the chill of his stare. She pursed her lips and stepped into the elevator, turning her back to them.

As the doors slowly closed, Rebecca's voice, deliberately softened, reached Nyla's ears. "Damon, what should we have for dinner? I'm

food.

of emotion.

haven't changed. You

seemed to be a quiet laugh. "Isn't it better to go along with your

that bad... Fine. I'll plan

staring ahead. The reflection in the elevator doors captured her frosty demeanor and the couple behind her, closely entwined. Fortunately, the

a few seconds, the doors opened, and Nyla

was in her car, she started the engine and drove away, unaware of Damon's gaze lingering faintly

turning cold. "I have other matters to attend to. I'lhave the driver take you

widened in disbelief. "What? Damon, you're not having dinner with me?" "I'm busy. If

like a knife Sheart, and tears began in her eyes. "But Nathaniel isn't

of impatience crossed Damon's face, "I said I'm

your company, would

darkened. "She's

fell

as she looked at him with a bitter smile Yes, of course,

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