Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 381:

Sean gently ran his fingers through Norah’s hair, then he closed his eyes.

The room had been quiet.

Maybe it was Norah’s tears earlier, but as she nestled into the warm embrace, her nerves relaxed, and sleepiness washed over her.

When Susanna bounded downstairs with joy, she caught Sean’s silent gesture, his finger pressed against his lips, signaling for her to lower her voice. Observing the scene, Susanna tiptoed gently.

Norah, adorned in subtle makeup, lay nestled in Sean’s embrace, serene and softly breathing.

“Sean, what’s the plan?” Susanna whispered.

Susanna figured Norah must be exhausted to fall asleep like that.

“How about you head out first?” Sean asked.

“No, I want to stay here.”

With wide eyes, she said, “Norah’s got a room all set up for me.”

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Pointing upstairs, she mimicked walking with her fingers.

to rest. Sean, make sure Norah’s

if Norah stripped down before

was mistaken. Love had a

embrace. Her long lashes cast

he looked, the

like a flutter, but as they journey through daily life together, their emotions deepen and grow

him even realizing it. And it was true. He squeezed Norah

deserved nothing but

soft glow from a little night light in the corner revealed she was in the living room. Did she fell asleep? In the living room? Where were Sean and Susanna? Had they left? Norah felt puzzled.

caught

time?”

the warmth until he

the phone,

one in the

It was clear she hadn’t slept well,

Why did I

sickness and the Wilson family affairs. As she dwelled on them,

in

like she had let her guard down around

asleep the moment you laid on

suggested, “It’s bedtime. Get some rest. Don’t forget to wash off your makeup