Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 281:

Norah’s lips curled into a smile, her eyes sparkling with mischief. “Darling, are you curious about how I spent my afternoon? Well, that’s the answer.”

She gestured toward the white porcelain vials, their smooth surfaces unadorned by patterns or designs, yet emanating a comforting warmth in the ambient light. The four identical white porcelain vials stood in perfect alignment.

Sean’s hand extended, selecting one at random. With a gentle twist, he uncorked the bottle, revealing its contents: a collection of petite brown pills. Half-filled, they emitted a delicate tinkling sound as he gave the vial a slight shake.

Sean grasped another white porcelain vial, distinct from the first. This time, its contents differed— small white pills nestled inside. Surveying the two vials before him, Sean now grasped their significance.

“Did you acquire the medication this afternoon? What are they?” Sean inquired, his tone laced with curiosity.

The absence of labels on the vial surfaces hinted at their unconventional origin, clearly not the product of a formal pharmaceutical company. They likely bore the hallmark of individual craftsmanship.

Norah wagged her finger playfully, dismissing his response with a shake of her head.

them myself,” Norah confessed, a hint

chapters just for

glance at Norah repeatedly, his expression reflecting his astonishment. “You crafted them

Norah’s medical expertise, her ability to concoct medication didn’t seem

with confidence. “This contains antidotes capable of counteracting most knockout agents,” she explained. “Just take one, and its effects

drops, a shadow passed over Norah’s features, betraying a hint of unease. “The reason I was apprehended by the Breaker was due to the rapid onset of someone’s knockout drops,” Norah confessed, her voice tinged with frustration. “I didn’t stand a chance to

moment, Norah carried several antidotes with her, yet the fleeting seconds robbed her of the opportunity

tinged with

nearly all the knockout concoctions out there. Yet, I’ve never come across the knockout drops wielded by the Breaker. Sasha crafts them. Today, I managed to replicate a fraction of

the vial strategically before her, a silent barrier intended to

similar drug just by catching a whiff of Sasha’s

“Indeed, but its effectiveness remains uncertain.” Her nonchalant demeanor gave the impression that she was discussing dinner plans rather than a

pharmacy, he couldn’t help but perceive Norah as a true prodigy in the field. Her competence was such that she could craft a drug bearing resemblance to Sasha’s knockout

tucking it away securely. “And

laced with confidence. “Once applied, bleeding ceases immediately. But it’s somewhat less potent for staunching bleeding from deeper or larger wounds. Its efficacy primarily hinges on the severity of the injury.” She