Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 554:

“That necklace is valued at more than a million. I think some relative might’ve taken it. I’ll check the cameras. If I catch the person who did it later, Mom, you have to help me.”

As a younger member of the family, her words carried little weight with the elders. Her best option was to seek help from her grandmother, although she was too scared to face her now.

All the way through, her mother had pledged to stand by her. Even when the Andrews family gave her the boot, her mom stayed close, cheering her on to keep fighting. Her grandmother would only reprimand her. Kathy had no desire to confront the elderly woman; avoiding her was the only solution.

Meanwhile, Adrian had been staring at Kathy throughout their conversation, unhappy with every aspect of today’s wedding. He had reluctantly consented to the marriage solely because of Madeline’s pregnancy. Upon the baby’s arrival, he would be insistent on conducting a paternity test for both the baby and Derek to eliminate any doubt and ensure they weren’t raising someone else’s child.

During their conversation, Norah and Susanna arrived at the entrance, arm in arm.

scowled. “Norah? What

“It’s Norah. What does she

the entrance, a large photo of Madeline and Derek hung prominently. In the photo,

their joyful picture, the words “Happy

next favorite is on

scoffed. “They sure look nice in the photo. Too bad their personalities don’t

of them, Susanna frowned in disgust. How had Norah ever tolerated Derek? Did she not think he was

she carried on into the hall. She recalled how, at her wedding with Derek, only her photo had been

reception to drop off the cash gift. When the person

“Norah Wilson: 1313 dollars.”