Chapter 1253

It took several minutes before Damon finally released Nyla.

He looked down at her and said, "You've lost weight. Andre told me you were sick, but I couldn't see you. Was it really tough on you?"

Nyla shook her head. "It was a bit hard at first, but I'm almost better now."

Looking at her lightly made-up face, Damon could tell she was saying that to avoid worrying him.

When they used to meet, she never wore makeup-just her natural face. Makeup was either for looking pretty or just to enhance one's appearance.

A wave of tenderness washed over him as he softly said, "Nyla, I'm sorry. I wasn't strong enough, and that's why you had to suffer. Just hang in there a little longer. I'll take you back home."

Nyla nodded, her gaze filled with trust. "I believe you. By the way, how did Andre agree to help us cover our tracks?"

When Andre had first come to the estate to teach her, he hadn't been in contact with Damon. If he had been, he would have told her about it during their first lesson.

quietly. "Andre was originally someone under Emerald's wing, but there's something

be as powerful as the Nixons, but after some issues, they began to decline. I told him that Emerald was behind his family's

that really enough for Andre to

grew up with. When his family fell apart, she tragically died. He wants to avenge her, so he agreed

"I see," Nyla replied.

"We've worked so hard to finally meet. Let's not talk about others. I've prepared a meal for you. Let's eat

going

circles under his

chest tightened with pain and guilt. If it weren't for her,

was all

at the table, and Nyla's eyes reddened as she gazed at the

a meal. Are you really that moved? You're

meal," Nyla said. "You must have had

once she went abroad, Emerald would

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