Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 671:

Taking a sip of her wine, Norah quickly interrupted Yolande’s thoughts. “No. We weren’t,” she clarified.

“Okay, that’s a relief. Are you a friend of Marlin then? Why haven’t I seen you before?” Yolande pressed, scrutinizing Norah. “You’re so beautiful. I would have remembered you if I’d seen you.”

Eager to change the subject, Norah asked, “Will he show up tonight?”

“Of course, he will,” Yolande replied, her eyes wide with certainty. “He has some business to attend to, so he’ll be a bit late.” Just as she finished speaking, a commotion erupted at the door, filling the hall with screams and noise.

Yolande, unfazed by the noise, shrugged. “It must be Marlin. Do you want me to call him over?”

curiosity piqued about how

glanced up to

aura. Standing tall, his presence was commanding, especially with his

surrounding crowd, but they continued to

strange,” Yolande remarked. “Why do I feel like Marlin has someone with

was quite unusual. As Marlin drew closer, they saw a petite woman in a pink skirt by his side. With delicate makeup and moist eyes, she clung timidly to Marlin,

Marlin has a girlfriend too?” Yolande exclaimed in

as Marlin escorted the woman into the hall. Coming to her senses,

ago. Was Marlin going public with his

I last saw Marlin. He