Chapter 775

Despite the murmurs, no one dared approach Damon or Nyla directly to ask about them, choosing instead to discuss and steal admiring glances from afar. After all, Damon had not been close to any woman in the past five years.

The fiancee he had had was essentially a one-sided affair, and their engagement had been called off not long ago.

Nyla's calm and graceful demeanor, despite the glances and attention directed her way, only enhanced her appeal.

Damon guided her toward Pedro to offer their birthday wishes. Afterward, as they turned to leave, they ran into Nathaniel and Rebecca.

When Nyla saw Nathaniel, she paused, surprised by how much he had changed in five years—he looked like a completely different person, his formerly vibrant energy now nowhere to be found.

As they passed, a chilling aura surrounded him, causing Nyla to shiver involuntarily.

Neither Nathaniel nor Rebecca acknowledged them, and Damon seemed equally indifferent, treating them as if they weren't there.

Nyla gl