Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 152:

“Miss Wilson, it seems you have a penchant for humor,” Emil chuckled, guiding Kalel along. “Let’s go over there and have a chat, shall we?”

Emil gestured toward a sofa where a group of people were engaged in relaxed conversation. He didn’t take Norah’s remarks seriously, viewing them in the same light as Kalel’s so-called jokes.

“No, thank you. I’m not acquainted with either of you. If there’s anything to discuss, we can do it here,” Norah’s indifferent demeanor clearly conveyed her refusal.

Yet Emil, captivated by Norah’s beauty, persisted. “Miss Wilson, you may not be aware, but the Palmer Hotel, the foremost establishment in Glophia, belongs to my family. I am the young heir to the Palmer estate.”

“Oh, I see,” Norah responded smoothly. “The gentleman beside you owns the esteemed Payne Estate, valued in the millions.”

Her lips formed a graceful smile as she spoke. Kalel seethed at her indifferent demeanor, narrowing his eyes.

“Miss Wilson, you’ve recently divorced Mr. Carter, correct?” he said, his tone harsh. “We don’t hold your past against you. How much monthly support do you require? Simply state your needs, and we’ll—”

At that moment, Sharon and Kathy entered the hall, instantly noticing the captivating Norah, who commanded attention effortlessly, flanked by two men.

“Norah hasn’t changed. Still dressed in provocative attire,” Kathy whispered.

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“Whom is she trying to entice? It seems she has ulterior motives at this birthday gathering, trying to secure a long-term patron!” Sharon expressed disdain.

Otherwise, every time I see her,

did Norah effortlessly attract men, while she had to resort to flattery, yet still received little attention unless

brother. Derek has so much to offer. He deserves a more exceptional wife. Norah trades on her looks for wealth, and Madeline is also divorced. Neither of them is a suitable

Madeline and how Madeline schemed against her. Fortunately, her family had

I genuinely worry for my brother. Look, he’s so infatuated with Madeline that he’s disregarding

wholeheartedly agreed after hearing Kathy’s words. She had long disapproved of Madeline’s seductive tactics, seeing

for Madeline. Even if she tried to intervene,

you’re right. Let’s return and strategize on how to separate Derek from Madeline. For now, let’s approach Norah and engage in

her, “Miss Wilson, would you consider our

gaze trailed from Norah’s hair down to her ankle, admiring her beauty. What harm was there in spending some money on

his thoughts and showed visible impatience. “It’s an honor for us to hold you in high

play it sly, assuming Norah

fortuitous encounter,” Sharon said with an aloof

face her, surprised. “Mrs. Carter?” he

Did she still seek to exert control over her ex-daughter-in-law’s social circle

addressing Sharon. “Mrs.

considered scandalous for the Carter family, so they kept it discreet. As a result, most noble families in Glophia maintained

tugged on her mother’s wrist. While certain words might have

you’re here with others at the banquet. Are

Carter family’s wealth, deliberately spouting harsh words. “Is it because the Wilson family refuses to support you? Do they compel you

I’m involved in is none of your concern, Mrs. Carter,” Norah retorted. “Rather than concerning yourself with me, perhaps you should focus on disciplining your daughter. If she causes trouble again and the Carter family can’t sweep it under

slightly, alluding to Kathy’s previous involvement with