Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 408:

Norah had never truly discussed this topic seriously with Sean before. She was the one who had become upset without offering an explanation, but Sean had also contributed to the tension by responding too harshly.

Watching the range of emotions flicker across Norah’s face, from joy to unease, Alice swallowed the last bit of her sweet mango.

“Alright, alright,” Alice said, setting the mango down. “You have work tomorrow, so don’t overthink things. Get some sleep early.”

At Derek’s villa, Kathy approached the front door, two clear red marks on her cheeks.

Derek swung the door open, and his gaze softened with surprise when he saw her disheveled state.

“Kathy, didn’t you go to confront the Andrews family today? Did they do this to you? You’re pregnant; how could they possibly hit you?” Derek asked, his handsome face displaying anger. Kathy was his sister, and he wouldn’t stand idly by if she was being attacked.

“You are carrying Bryson’s child. How can they strike you, regardless of their feelings towards you? How could they?” His voice grew more intense as he spoke, his fists clenching in fury.

“Don’t worry, Kathy. I will make sure we get justice.”

touched her face and

magic to

who hit me,

furrowed in

that?” he asked, guiding Kathy into the villa. He had just returned from work and was about to call their father to ask about how the negotiations with the Andrews family had gone. Any charity from the Andrews family could be a game-changer for the struggling

Kathy in this state gave him the perfect opportunity to ask about what

find Madeline,” she

her hands nervously clasped in front of her. Her demeanor was strikingly similar to Madeline’s. Derek, too, seemed to notice

here to see you,” he called out to Madeline inside the

Kathy, Madeline immediately asked, “Did the Andrews family hit you?” How dare they! If word got out, they could be overwhelmed by the backlash. She took Kathy by the hand and led

me exactly

the two women, confused. Not long ago, there had been tension between them due to the assassination attempt incident, and they had been on the brink of an argument at any moment. When had they

the side and

puzzled. Why