Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 280:

Norah swiftly got out of the car at the entrance of the hotel and headed straight for the elevator that led upstairs. After exiting the elevator, she couldn’t help but trot up the stairs.

When she saw the man sitting on the sofa, casually smoking, she let out a deep sigh, feeling a rush of relief. Just seeing Sean made Norah excited, and all her stress seemed to melt away. “Hi, darling. I’m back.”

Sean was the only one in the living room, surrounded by the strong smell of cigarettes. However, Norah didn’t mind the scent. Instead, her focus was entirely on Sean, who seemed even more striking amidst the smoke.

Sean put out the half-empty cigarette in the ashtray and slowly looked up at Norah. “Oh, here you are.”

His voice sounded deep and hoarse, mainly because of the smoking.

With quick but silent steps, Norah walked toward him. He stood up and reached out to grab her hand, but her momentum caused her to bump into his arms before wrapping herself tightly around him.

“Were you worried about me?” Norah asked softly.

forgotten what it felt like to be cared for. For the past two years, while living in the Carters’ residence, she had broken down and lost herself. It

marriage had been a failure, Norah wasn’t sure what a good partner was supposed to be like. But after spending time with

even spent a lot on her without expecting anything in return. More importantly, he respected her and tried to understand her. Needless to

soft, radiating a faint yet alluring fragrance. Sean

I thought you were kidnapped by the Breaker since I couldn’t

eyes. “I’m sorry. It’s my fault. I promise that

a heads-up. With her phone on mute, she didn’t call him back until she finished all her tasks.

making it hard

he saw her, he would be the one to initiate intimacy.

him on the corner of his mouth. “I’ve deeply realized

after she returned. Seeing her delicate face and hearing her soft voice finally made him smile. “I’ll

though all her tension had finally dissipated. Swallowing hard, Norah loosened her grip on his neck and walked toward the table, her head lowered to hide her embarrassment.