Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 206:

Sean was a paragon of versatility and capability, mastering both martial arts and computer technology. His substantial wealth made him an ideal partner in the eyes of many.

Phillip mused that Norah’s good fortune in gaining Sean’s attention must be the result of some heroic deed in a previous life.

A smile touched Sean’s lips and eyes as he replied, “Thanks. I’ll introduce her to you as soon as I can.”

Sean’s words, neither an outright acceptance nor a refusal, eased the tension among the three, who had felt somewhat downcast following Phillip’s observation.

K then spoke up. “Now that my assignment is over, I’ll take on the role of safeguarding Mr. Scott during his stay in Otland.”

Given his combat prowess, K was recognized as the most skilled fighter of the group.

Phillip quickly concurred, “The task was indeed coming your way but was delayed when the news of your mission arrived. Well, now that you’re available, make some arrangements. Mr. Scott, this way.”

The man with silver-white hair, known as K, gestured farewell to J and T, giggling. “It looks like Mr. Scott requires my assistance urgently. I’ll lead the way.”

his teeth in frustration,

miss fresh

as well remain at Sacredice. It seems we’re stuck

off T’s hand with a glare, his response icy. “If there’s any chance to depart, I’d prefer to stay by Mr. Scott’s side and contribute. You, keep your distance,

say to merit such anger? I’m not indolent, just

crew hid in the darkness, their gazes fixed on

you going out of your

to thrive. First, she worked as a club hostess and later ventured into more dubious

of Jack’s associates was well

hair, his lips curling. “It’s the beauty that piqued my curiosity,” he remarked, with a dangerous sparkle in his eye. “I’ve indulged in my share of things, but none boasted the looks to rival

all like that. In my opinion, our local girls have

by a sharp elbow jab from another man. “What’re you talking about?

of Jack’s associates even whistled at a woman by

turned their way with a scowl, and every onlooker was momentarily spellbound by

pearl-hued silk dress, her chestnut-colored

a sculpted silhouette,