Chapter 294

Gabriel paused on the other end of the line and asked, "Is someone with you?"

"Yes," Nyla replied.

"Then that's all for now," Gabriel said.

After hanging up, Nyla turned to Damon and asked, "Why did you suddenly ask what I want for dinner tonight?"

Damon's expression remained calm. "I just happened to see it and thought I'd ask. Did I interrupt your call?"

"No," Nyla replied, though she found it a bit odd that he would speak up while she was still on the phone.

Damon seemed to disregard her puzzled look and asked, "Who was on the line?"

"Wren's son. He went abroad when I was in university. We don't stay in touch very often, so I haven't mentioned him to you," Nyla explained.

Damon narrowed his eyes slightly but did not press further.

…

The two of them ended up going to the restaurant Damon had suggested for dinner.

Clark, who had just wrapped up a meeting with a client, spotted them as they were finishing up. His gaze hardened, and after seeing off his client, he walked dire