Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

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Bernice, having been cherished from childhood by her family and well cared for by her husband post-marriage, retained a certain innocence. Florence, surprised at first by Bernice’s appearance, soon showed a flicker of caution in her eyes.

Norah noticed the change right away. As she walked in, she quietly watched everyone’s reactions in the dining room. She had familiarized herself with all the family members through Caylee, and now she was putting faces to the names.

Both Huntley and Florence appeared thrilled by her mother’s return, but Florence’s joy seemed somewhat forced. Her cousins, Braden, Bainbridge, and Roseanne, all watched her and her mother with curiosity. Braden’s wife, like Florence, seemed less than enthusiastic about their return.

It appeared not everyone in the Frazier family was happy about them coming back. Just like the Wilsons, the Fraziers had their own opinions and only focused on their own interests.

ready to engage in conversation with

his wife. This is your oldest cousin, Braden, along with his wife, Hertha. That’s their son. Over here is Braden’s brother, Bainbridge, a postgraduate student, and his sister,

warmly. Unfazed, Norah effortlessly joined the conversation while her mother dried her tears and settled at the dining

a particular liking to Norah, stretching his arms out from his mother’s embrace,

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always been drawn to beautiful people. Norah, you’re so pretty that even

with her fingers as she said, “Hyatt

she saw this, Hertha’s hostility toward Norah lessened. A person who was so kind to children couldn’t be

rose from his chair, the redness around his eyes softening his typically stern