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.

upstairs to rest. Sean,

was convinced that even if Norah stripped down before him, he’d remain

had a way

his embrace. Her long lashes cast shadows, her

he looked, the more content

feels like a flutter, but as they

even realizing it. And it was true. He squeezed Norah in his arms, holding

she deserved nothing

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

the time?”

arms, he had enjoyed the warmth until he

sat up, grabbed the phone, and

in

It was clear she hadn’t slept well, probably from lying

Why did

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

in front of Sean

let her guard down around him and started revealing her

resting. You fell asleep the moment you laid

massaged his tingly arm and suggested, “It’s bedtime. Get some rest. Don’t forget to wash off your makeup