Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 682:

No one felt compelled to intervene on Norah’s behalf; forming an alliance with her seemed unnecessary.

Sean stepped forward, positioning himself protectively in front of Norah. His gaze darkened as he glanced at Dolores, still visibly distraught.

“The truth is plain to see. I haven’t sought retribution against Miss Shaw. She slandered my girlfriend…”

Norah’s words rang with clarity, emphasizing the stark contrast between the red handprints on Dolores’s face. The discrepancy in size and intensity between the marks was evident, exposing Dolores’s falsehood.

Marlin had been cognizant of the deception all along.

had indeed struck Dolores, it was Dolores who had initiated the conflict

deserved! You can’t just send Norah and her boyfriend away

against Norah, especially since Norah had openly denied

firm. “The difference in the handprints on Dolores’ face is clear to all. Do you think it’s right to expel Norah and her boyfriend

aback that Yolande, whom

a new journey on

is acknowledged,” Hans whispered to Marlin, noting that although the issue seemed minor, the gathering crowd made it significant, urging that the Boyd family take a clear stance. Should they

direct confrontation and was now visibly

regret for maligning Norah, realizing too late that her actions had escalated

his gaze firm, wrapped an arm around Dolores’s shoulders. Hans felt a twinge of disappointment. He had believed Marlin capable of seizing control of the Boyd Group with ruthless efficiency. Yet, in defending a woman, he had now brought embarrassment upon their family