Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 214:

Blood pooled at the center of the abandoned building, countless corpses littering the floor, emitting a strong scent of blood.

It was ten minutes after Norah’s departure that the two men in black robes from the Sacredice arrived at the scene.

One of them waved away the foul odor. “This stench of blood is unbearable.”

“Enough talk. Let’s clean up this mess and continue tailing her. Her safety comes first.”

“Understood.”

Taking out his phone, he snapped a few photos before putting it away.

Suddenly, he felt the icy chill of a gun barrel pressed against his temple.

“Who sent you?” Norah’s icy voice cut through the air, sending shivers down their spines.

Their hearts sank.

They had assumed Norah had left. To their astonishment, she reappeared, catching them off guard as she aimed a gun at them, unnoticed until she was upon them.

of events unfolded rapidly, leaving

escape begins with

Sacredice, they

a lifeless body, raising his hands in surrender. “We’re from the Sacredice. Our mission

he divulged his personal

eyes, her thoughts drifting to their

Sacredice had come up during her conversation with Alice earlier that morning. Now, encountering members

instincts hinted that she had been followed since leaving the hospital. As an assassin, her intuition had always served her

on pulling the trigger for the moment. The memory of the black-robed men tailing Phillip the day before lingered in her

you here?” Norah asked, her

an assignment, and we accepted it,” the man replied, not flinching as the barrel of

of the Sacredice to safeguard me?” Norah mulled

Norah inquired, “Are you here to clean

can

between laughter and tears, acknowledging the professionalism of the mercenaries hired by

bag. “Did you

car keys,” Norah requested, taking the keys and swiftly departing without

of earshot, the

chilling. She’s

candle to her. She nearly gave me