Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 191

Chapter 191:

“What’s this? Are you really that eager to throw yourself at me?” Norton’s voice, a mix of amusement and challenge, rang in her ears.

“Of course not!” she snapped back, her face flushed with embarrassment.

Determined to distance herself, she tried to push away. But just as she did, Leif braked again. This time, she was thrown back into Norton’s arms, her body pressing firmly against his. And in the chaos, she accidentally brushed against him in a place that sent a sudden jolt of awareness through both of them. Yvonne froze, her breath catching. When she finally moved, her warm exhale ghosted over his lower abdomen, sending an unexpected shiver through him.

“Don’t move!” Norton’s voice was low and commanding.

Yvonne, however, wasn’t someone who would obey orders so easily. She needed to rise to escape this awkward position, but she couldn’t do so without making a move.

After a brief moment of hesitation, she shifted slightly, trying to reposition herself. But before she could fully move, Norton’s hand shot out, gripping the back of her head with surprising force, pressing her down firmly against his chest.

You’re squeezing me too

that she struggled to breathe. “Stay still!” he commanded through clenched teeth, repeating the order. “Why can’t

warning you, if you move again, there

a real sense of fear, deciding not to move any further. “Leif, open

raise her head, only saying, “I thought you weren’t

story is

am,”

Yvonne remained close within his hold. Only a thin layer of fabric separated her face from his skin, and his high body

her of something Brian had

Norton had confronted those who had harassed her, and that

for your last business

some business,” Norton answered tersely, keeping

told me everything. Norton, thank you. I know you acted because you couldn’t bear to see me, as your wife, being harassed. I truly appreciate it.” After all, he