Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 184:

Norah shook her head, trying to dispel the persistent memories that troubled her. She had come here driven by a nagging suspicion.

With an indifferent demeanor, Norah entered the bar, paying no mind to the welcoming glances. Choosing a booth by the counter, she was soon approached by a striking gentleman.

“Is this seat taken, beauty? May I offer you a drink?” he asked. He settled beside Norah and signaled to the bartender, saying, “A White Queen for this lady, please.”

Norah couldn’t help but notice the man’s good looks. He was the type who drew attention and admiring glances wherever he went. His eyes sparkled with a gentle twinkle, and his smile was inviting and charismatic, radiating an almost magnetic allure.

“It’s no fun drinking alone. How about we introduce ourselves? I’m Josh Sampson,” he said, his voice smooth and confident.

Josh nodded politely, his demeanor courteous. He tried to take Norah’s hand to kiss it, but she declined the gesture with a subtle motion.

strands framed his face. His grin carried a

to treat you to this drink. And perhaps, if you’re willing, we could share

white sparkling wine toward Norah and picked up a red wine glass for

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deep blue eyes, filled with bold curiosity. Unlike Alice’s eyes, Josh’s held a cooler, more

the White Queen not to

the glass, inhaling its scent.

strong—it resembled more of a fruity wine. Being far from home, Norah was cautious about potential drink tampering. Whether eating or drinking, she always inspected her food and beverages before feeling comfortable. As a doctor,

His interest was barely concealed. He found her

his intent, felt a wave of discomfort. The men she had encountered often had a

laid eyes on her, regardless of her identity, he

felt the warmth of the alcohol but remained