The sounds of fireworks jolted Damon, who was lying in the flower bed, awake. He slowly sat up, his clothes in disarray and scratches scattered across his chest. A look of shock crossed his face.

He recalled seeing Nyla before losing consciousness and couldn't resist hugging and kissing her.

The memory made his expression darken. He quickly straightened his clothes and picked up his phone to call Nyla, but despite numerous attempts, his calls went unanswered.

His frustration mounting, Damon immediately contacted Spencer to find out Nyla's whereabouts. After ending the call, he hurried outside to the villa.

The driver, already stationed at the entrance, saw Damon approaching and quickly came over. "Sir, are we heading back now?" Damon didn't answer. His face was grim as he got into the car.

The driver, unsure of what was happening, hesitated to make any decisions without instructions and waited in the driver's seat. Damon stared intently at his phone, his expression serious. When Spencer's call came through, he answered immediately. "Mr. Sumner, Ms. Jayston is on her way back to the city. We're not sure of her exact destination," Spencer reported. "Understood. Share her location with me in real-time," Damon instructed.

After ending the call, Damon coldly directed, "Head to the city."

Nyla's rented apartment was relatively close, so she drove straight back home. Once there, she immediately took a shower.

back, she had already calmed down. After all, she reasoned, she was an adult and had dealt with such situations

take some medication. She remembered buying something similar when she was with Clark and thought it might be in her medicine cabinet. Finding the morning-after pills at the bottom

began to relax,

to the door and saw Damon

you're inside. Let's talk,"

together and, after a moment of hesitation,

with Nyla maintaining a calm demeanor while Damon appeared apologetic

about what happened tonight. I'll take

initial guilt to a more determined expression. He looked at her seriously and

his words, Nyla unexpectedly

one-night stands are quite common among adults. I don't need you to take responsibility, and marrying you isn't something

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the Sumner family, she felt it was best to maintain her distance. Moreover, she had more pressing matters to attend to.

pretend tonight never happened. Mr. Sumner, you can leave

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