Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 921:

“Yes, this is a position many women dream of! How fortunate I am!” Yvonne responded cheerfully.

Norton smirked slightly, his gaze darkening just enough. “At least you’re aware of your place.”

Seizing the opportunity, Yvonne grinned, her eyes sparkling with mischief. “How do you think I did today?”

“Great,” Norton replied, a touch of approval in his tone.

“Then can I start working tomorrow?” Yvonne pressed eagerly, watching his face for any sign of agreement.

badly?” Yvonne felt as though cold water had been poured over her, dampening the enthusiasm that had bubbled within her. She squared her shoulders, her voice steady. “I do. I’ve said this before—I want to work. I don’t want to spend my days

never understand. You always see things from your perspective, as if it’s the only one that matters.” She had long accepted that Norton was

broke through the

a new venture partly owned by her friend, an avid car enthusiast. She had

this hour?” Norton’s voice grew heavy with disapproval, his brow furrowing as he glanced at her.

Yvonne, waiting for her response. But she didn’t meet

have plans,” Yvonne replied curtly, turning her gaze toward the window, clearly signaling

𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺: 𝗀Ɐ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝗍𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒ⅽ𝗈𝗺

grow in the space between them. “At home, you can

he focused on the road ahead, his gaze no longer drifting toward Yvonne. An unfamiliar sense of unease settled in his chest.