Chapter 1217

"I'd say this girl must have quite a knack if she's making you hide away in Nexuria. I wouldn't be surprised if she's someone special to you," Chyler said, brushing off the snide remarks.

"Is Talia special to you too?" Joshua retorted without thinking.

Chyler was surprised. "Is she similar to Talia?"

"No," Joshua denied.

Chyler, curious as ever, probed, "Then..."

"Just do as I said," Joshua cut him off and hung up the phone.

Chyler sensed there was more, but Joshua was unwilling to share. Even Yoel had been tight-lipped about the details, leaving Chyler unable to satisfy his curiosity.

Late at night, Daphne messaged Chyler to ask if he knew why Joshua had gone to Nexuria. Though Chyler was eager to gossip, he stuck to Joshua's response, and Daphne did not press further.

The following morning, Chyler and Georgina boarded a plane for Nexuria. Ellora remained unaware of their arrival. After dropping Juliette off at school, she was at home, reviewing the scripts her agent had give