Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 960:

The organizer, visibly unnerved, wiped his brow and addressed the room. “Please, just a moment. I need to consult my boss about this…” He clearly felt out of his depth with the unfolding drama.

“Hold on,” Phillip interjected, blocking the man’s path after a subtle cue from Sean. “Who is Cade? You seem familiar with him, don’t you?”

The mention of Cade’s name instantly changed the organizer’s demeanor. With Amy’s bodyguards strategically surrounding him, he appeared both pressured and frightened.

“You have a keen eye,” Nora remarked, admiring the strategy. Sean, catching her glance, allowed himself a small smile.

The organizer, avoiding eye contact, admitted, “Everyone in Bellfolk knows Cade. He’s the town’s most notorious drug lord. The police have been trying to catch him for ages without success. We ordinary folks steer clear of him.”

recalling the infamous figure. Cade was a criminal, known for his extensive illicit dealings and ruthless actions. How could

of a drug dealer, Amy’s concern deepened—what could they possibly

displaying Cade’s profile. The image showed a

her shock, she took the phone and carefully read through the

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read the words, only to discover a humorously pleading message. “Nora, accept me into your friends?” Accompanied by a pleading emoji, the message’s charming naivety starkly contrasted with the usual persona

phone back to Sean

Sean was puzzled. When he read the last sentence, he

before. Observing Nora’s interest, he promptly offered the phone to her after Susanna returned it to him. In Susanna’s eyes sparkled a hint of pride, to which Sean could only respond with a smile of