Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 871

Chapter 871:

As the Wilsons dispersed from the clandestine gathering and returned to their rooms with cheerful expressions, a foreboding feeling clawed at Hadley’s thoughts.

“Joanna, Susanna… she cut herself again. Want to come with me to the hospital?”

Bryson slammed the phone down and thundered on Joanna’s door.

“They say it’s serious. Susanna is your friend! Doesn’t that bother you?”

His insistent knocking continued for five minutes. Just as he turned to leave, the door creaked open.

Joanna, clad in a baggy sweater, looked like a wisp of a girl. Dark circles marred her pale face.

for her, Bryson said, “Okay, Joanna.

he felt helpless against the ever-present

my friend. I must visit her.

across

he wouldn’t let her face it alone. Susanna’s

the Scotts

now on

He knew that mentally fragile people could magnify minor issues into insurmountable

Nancy, the adopted daughter, had unleashed on the Scotts. It wasn’t his place to interfere, but this? This was

could have known that

room doors, mumbled, “I-I don’t know. The psychologist said Susanna’s psychological defenses were fully established and that this wouldn’t

the world. If he