Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 452:

As Norah observed Shayla’s pale face, her expression grew dark with concern.

“Why haven’t you taken Shayla to see a doctor yet?” she asked, her voice full of worry.

Luna’s voice rose in anger. “Norah, what are you implying?”

“My daughter adores you, yet you hope she’s ill. What is wrong with you?” Luna snapped, her frustration clear.

She vividly recalled the first time she introduced Shayla to Norah. Norah had suggested a hospital visit for a lung checkup, but she hadn’t taken it seriously.

In her eyes, Norah wasn’t omniscient; she couldn’t diagnose someone just by looking at them. Perhaps it was merely an attempt to frighten her. Her daughter was the picture of health; it was unthinkable that she could be ill.

“Luna, I’ve told you before, I want nothing to do with your family. Please stop seeking me out.”

Norah gently held Shayla’s hand and guided her back to Luna.

your daughter. I only offered a suggestion. The

her voice cold, Norah continued, “Please, don’t bother me

the magic

by her father’s recent business success. His company had secured several significant orders, and his partner had accidentally mentioned that it was the Scott family who had facilitated these opportunities, thanks to Norah’s

her father had insisted that she reconnect with Norah to

her large eyes, tugged gently

complex adult interactions, she simply cherished Norah’s presence, drawn to her kindness and

you. My family bears no

ill will towards you.” Norah, having grown up an orphan, stood to gain from associating with Luna’s

family?” Norah replied, her tone calm but firm. “I simply wish to keep my distance, nothing

steps

paths, let’s pretend

ties decisively from the beginning. They saw her as a means to greater profits, determined to keep

and his family, the brief encounters she’d had gave her some insight into their character. Luna’s efforts to reconnect were likely at Corrin’s request. Norah chuckled to herself. She was already divorced—what more did they expect to gain from