Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 822:

Norah felt a surge of excitement, sensing she was closer to the truth.

With Ivy’s family members effectively vanishing with the death certificates, there must have been someone assisting them. But who could that be?

With one hand on the steering wheel, Marlin glanced at Norah, who appeared to be confused over something. He was eager to assist her.

Marlin’s knuckles whitened on the steering wheel. Sean’s absence gnawed at him. Had his relationship with Norah hit a snag?

A throat-clearing sound cut through the silence.

stay with you? Is he swamped lately? But a girlfriend should come before work, right? Does he even take

in his tone. “Unlike some,” he added, “no matter how slammed I am, family

but a healthy balance was key. While she championed work ethic, a part of her yearned for Sean’s presence

dealing with something in Glophia. I can

countered, a pang of empathy tugging at his heart as he saw the loneliness flicker in her eyes. She was a catch,

feel alone or helpless. Rain or shine, I’d be there,

red light, swiveling to face

Sean has the means—a private plane, perhaps? A quick flight wouldn’t break

softening, “Listen, Norah, you project strength, but it’s okay to lean on someone. No judgment here.” Marlin didn’t realize his words

It’s noted.” Her disinterest was a clear sign to Marlin: she