AFTER I LEFT, ALPHA 152

hapter 152

Chapter 152

Her heart ached with a deep, unshakable sorrow.

But she had learned her lesson. Her own love life had been turbulent, just like her mother's. Yet, unlike Laura, Nora had managed to walk away before it was too late.

She wouldn't let history repeat itself.

She spent the next hour sitting with her mother, speaking to her even though Laura did not respond. When it was time to leave, Nora felt like she was carrying a stone in her chest.

After leaving the Jaria Sanitarium, neither of them was in the mood to go home and cook, so they decided

to find a restaurant to eat at.

The moment they stepped inside, the warm scent of freshly baked bread and spices filled the air, momentarily easing some of the tension in her shoulders.

But that relief was short-lived.

Because across the dining hall, she spotted them.

Linda.

Jenna.

And Clark.

They were seated at a private table, laughing as if they had no worries in the world.

Jenna was the first to notice them. Her expression twisted into a smirk, and she clung to Clark's arm, making a show of whispering something in his ear.

Clark stiffened slightly but nodded politely in acknowledgment of Nora's grandmother.

even spare them a glance. She sat with

as if

said nothing. She

host and gave their name for a table. The young man nodded and gestured for

wait.

visibly uneasy. "I'm terribly sorry, but

moment."

Nora's eyes narrowed slightly.

Fully booked?

had been here before,

to figure

Linda's doing. Of course.

calmly, her voice betraying no

host nodded quickly, avoiding her

was about to turn and leave, a familiar

"Nora?"

turned around and found herself looking at

He was dressed in a crisp suit, clearly here

softened slightly when he saw

greeted him with a

flickered to the nervous host, his sharp instincts picking

on here?" he asked, his tone even

could answer, the host swallowed hard

an eyebrow.

drop of sweat trickled down the young man's

them, heavy and

watching the scene unfold, a quiet amusement creeping into

mood.

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pressure. "I-I'll check again! There

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