Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 725:

Another chimed in, “She’s an enigma, that’s for sure. Nobody knows the full extent of her abilities. Look at those poor guys outside — still on their knees!”

The group Gerry had intimidated was in no mood for partying. An unsettling apprehension hung heavily in the air, fueled by the looming threat of potential job losses. Dejected, they all left.

Norah hurried after Gerry. “You’re with the Boyds, aren’t you? Who’s your boss?” she pressed, hoping it was either Hans or Yolande, both of whom seemed easy-going. She figured Manley wouldn’t be found in a place like this.

Gerry inclined his head respectfully. “Yes, Miss Wilson. You’ll see who it is soon enough.”

He kept her guessing. “My boss saw you were in trouble and sent me to intervene.”

certainty. It had to be Hans.

a constantly shifting sensory experience. One moment they were walking through a stark white corridor, the next, they were

Norah through a labyrinth of turns before stopping at

door. Norah, having just messaged Sean with her location, pushed open

doors to

private room was bathed in a dim, atmospheric glow, punctuated by bursts of colorful light from a corner. A

gaze immediately fell on

and obscuring his cool, indifferent eyes. It was an image both ethereal and undeniably captivating. He was, without a doubt, the

black hair, draped in a flowing white dress. Delicate makeup accentuated her graceful features. Her body leaned possessively close to the man, an unspoken

The man was Marlin.