Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 195

Chapter 195:

But midway through, a thought struck her like a jolt of electricity. Norton wasn’t traveling. It meant they’d have to share the bed tonight.

Her pulse kicked up a notch. The shower stretched longer than usual, hesitation creeping in with every passing minute.

By the time Norton had finished his own shower and settled into bed, she was still inside. Eventually, his patience snapped, and he rapped on the door.

“Are you planning to scrub yourself down to the bone?”

His tone, as always, was blunt and cutting.

“Coming out!” she called hastily.

However, as she slipped into her pajamas, another realization hit her—one even worse than the last.

barely covered her hips. And to make matters worse, it was thin and almost

now, that choice might cost her. With Norton frequently away on business, she had grown used to having the entire bedroom—and bed—to herself, so she wore whatever she pleased. Besides, the fabric of this piece was soft and

But now, with Norton back…

the toilet.” His voice came through the door, followed by an impatient

bristled at his remark and shot back without hesitation, “You’re

words. Was it so wrong to

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then. I’m off to sleep,” Norton said, turning

stopped him in his

do you need?” he

nightgown behind. There’s a soft pink long nightgown in the

“I will, but

help me!” Yvonne’s straightforward request caught him

he quickly returned with the nightgown. “How should I give this