Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 48

Chapter 48:

The note lacked a name, and the handwriting was messy, likely written by a worker at the flower shop.

Norah was baffled. Who would give her such a large bouquet of roses? She mulled over recent encounters and concluded that nobody would be inclined to send her roses. With that thought, Norah disposed of the roses in the bin, planning to remove them during her lunch break, then swiftly put the matter out of her mind.

Yet, an unexpected continuation unfolded.

Norah and Jolie were having lunch in the hospital cafeteria when a male doctor joined them. “Hi there,” he said.

Jolie glanced up at him.

The man sat beside Jolie, asking, “May I join you?”

Jolie seemed puzzled, saying, “With so many open seats here, why choose to sit with us?”

Indeed, the cafeteria was half-empty, offering plenty of seating options.

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Norah subtly shifted away, pretending not to know Jolie.

The man’s face stiffened as he observed Norah’s movement.

Jolie declined the man’s company since she knew Norah’s discomfort around new faces. Now, with Norah moving away, she conversed with the doctor.

The man introduced himself as Aikin Rivera, a doctor from the Neurosurgery Department, expressing a desire to speak with Norah.

Noticing her lack of interest, he turned his attention to Jolie.

hearing this, Jolie

Norah farewell and

slowly as Aikin seated

Norah met his

Aikin Rivera from the Neurosurgery Department. I was hoping to get to know you, Dr. Wilson. I’m the one who sent you those roses. Did you like them?” Aikin asked, visibly uncomfortable, his plate

closer look. He looked quite decent and spoke in a gentle

share professional insights, but let’s keep

disappointment was evident. “Can’t we be

for socializing,” Norah said,

in her,

apologized. “I’m sorry for bothering you, Dr.

he quickly left with his

she lost her appetite. She nibbled on her food and then exited the

thought this issue should be put to rest. Besides, if people with normal mindsets faced such a rejection, they wouldn’t persist any

Norah needed help from Gil with surgery and went to his office to review

sipping coffee and reviewing documents. He gestured to the files on his desk.

file and settled on the sofa to

suddenly asked, “Are you fond of

“Not at all.”

perplexed. “Then why’s he going around claiming you’re his girlfriend? It’s

divorced, Gil found it hard to believe she could embark on

piqued. “Did you hear

others that you are his girlfriend. I was worried there might be

I wouldn’t have guessed he’d fabricate something like

but he had roses sent to me, which made me get scolded by Dr. Herrera. After I turned him away at lunch, he started spreading rumors. I’m going to handle it.” Norah snorted. “I am

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