Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 1409:

Her voice softened as she spoke to Juliana. She gently closed the door and left after that.

Tension simmered in the living room. The Carters’ faces were grim, shadows of anger and bitterness darkening their expressions.

Kathy broke the silence. “Grandma has always favored that manipulative woman! Even now, she’s leaving money to her! What kind of spell has Norah cast on her to make her trust Norah so completely?”

Marlene chimed in hesitantly, “Miss Wilson isn’t even part of the Carter family anymore. It doesn’t seem right for her to take Juliana’s money, does it?”

Adrian’s voice was low and menacing as he spoke. “If she dares take it, I’ll accuse her of fraud. She’s conning an older woman out of her savings. That money belongs to us!”

The Carter family knew Juliana’s private savings amounted to several hundred thousand. To them, it was a small fortune, a lifeline they desperately needed to claw their way out of financial ruin.

their eyes turned to her

that money belongs to this family! You have no right to take it!” Sharon

and filled with venom. “Grandma’s health is deteriorating, and you’re here trying

should be the one asking that question. Do you even have a conscience, huh?” Norah’s calm demeanor didn’t waver. She let out a cold laugh, her tone biting yet composed. “Juliana willingly gave me the money—it was her choice, not

you to

stunned. The fact that she had been smart enough to record everything rendered them

I’ll use it for Juliana’s care. She’ll be treated at Peace Ark Private Hospital, where she will get proper care and respect.”

couldn’t sit back and let the woman who had once treated her with such kindness waste away in misery, abandoned by an ungrateful son and grandson—especially when the means to

to Adrian and Derek, and she warned, “Don’t even think about pulling anything. The Wilson family and the Scott family aren’t to be trifled with. If you have any sense left, you’ll reflect on

was Derek’s betrayal during their marriage—a violation of trust

his actions,

Norah turned and left their apartment, her steps firm and assured. The Carter family