Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 949:

Seated beside the piano, Nora’s hands danced across the keys, leaving them stained with bright red blood.

Her fingertips bore many wounds, each press leaving a new red mark.

The pain shooting through her fingers was intense. Nora gritted her teeth, pushing through the melody.

By the end, her fingers felt numb, disconnected from her body. She played by sheer muscle memory.

Where playing once brought solace, it now felt like self-inflicted torture.

Amidst the white keys, sharp silver blades were clearly visible, bloodstained and scattered.

When the final note faded, Nora slumped over the keys, feeling a surge of pain through her palms.

To those unfamiliar with the piano, it seemed like a

to those versed in music, Nora’s struggle

a moment before rising to bow to

felt heavier than her

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“Let’s get backstage.”

his face darkened, like an

knowing glances. Something had gone wrong with

shared a look and hurried

“Nora.”

been waiting impatiently backstage for Nora to finish her performance. As soon as Nora

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