Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 1357:

“Kayla, I’m going to hypnotize you with this pocket watch. When you hear piano music, you will go on stage and perform until the piece ends, and then you’ll wake up.”

Kayla felt a surge of anxiety, beads of sweat forming on her forehead. “Okay.”

“Don’t worry, everything will be fine,” Norah whispered reassuringly, wiping Kayla’s forehead gently. “Just keep your eyes on the pocket watch and follow its movement…”

Suddenly, the ticking of the watch filled the air. Kayla’s vision blurred, and she found herself standing on a grand stage, in front of a piano. When she looked around, the place struck a familiar chord.

It was where she gave her first performance after her maternity break. The crowd below cheered her return, the auditorium brimming with people excited for her performance. She remembered it now.

During that performance, she had made several errors. Before the piece concluded, some audience members started to leave, expressing their disappointment.

watched in despair as people left, her fingers quivering. Why were they leaving? She knew

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with poise, the tune she had mastered over countless performances revived under her fingers. She closed her eyes, immersed in the music. The hall fell silent, filled only with the resonant notes of her

she opened her eyes to the sound of vigorous applause. The audience looked at her with joy

washed over her, her cheeks warming with excitement. Confronting the nightmare of that day, she realized it

in her eyes as she soaked in the long-missed

she saw Norah’s worried

had guided Kayla back to a day she had dreaded, hoping it would

you,” Kayla embraced Norah, tears streaming as she said, “I’ve avoided that day for so long, always

okay, Kayla. You bravely finished that piece. Now tell me, is there

nightmare I dreaded recalling. Each time I stepped on stage, I’d think of that incomplete piece and the disappointed audience, which eroded