Chapter 745

"Okay, I understand," Nyla replied.

She lowered her eyes, suddenly recalling that the soup was cooking in the kitchen. When she looked up to ask Damon if she could have some now, she found herself lost in his tender gaze instead.

The living room fell silent.

She could almost hear her heart racing. After a few seconds of staring, she finally snapped back to reality and quickly averted her gaze.

Right away, Damon's deep voice broke the silence. "What is it?"

Nyla bit her lip and spoke softly. "I just wanted to ask if I can still have soup tonight?"

"You can, but try to avoid the areas that got burned," Damon answered.

"Got it. I'm fine now," Nyla said.

"Alright, I'll check again in the morning. If there's still swelling, we'll apply the oral gel again," Damon replied.

As soon as he finished speaking, Nyla recalled the earlier moment when he applied the oral gel for her, and her cheeks flushed.

She really didn't want to go through that again, so she said, "Just give me the oral