Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 925:

“Thanks to you!” Norton snapped, his voice tinged with irritation.

“Huh? How is that my fault?” Yvonne responded, puzzled, her gaze drifting to the table where she noticed the dark circles beneath his eyes. With a mischievous glint, she leaned in and teased, “You didn’t sleep well, did you?” But then, as memories of the previous night began to resurface, she faltered. Her face flushed red with embarrassment as she remembered her drunken antics.

Swallowing awkwardly, she bit into her sandwich, her discomfort apparent. “About my clothes yesterday…” she began, chewing mechanically as she sought to shift the focus from her earlier actions. She regretted drinking so much, but the words felt awkward in her mouth.

“The housekeeper changed them,” Norton replied calmly, offering her a nonchalant explanation.

A sense of relief washed over Yvonne as she let out a quiet sigh and patted her chest. “You scared me,” she muttered, her voice barely above a whisper.

resist. A smirk tugged at the corner of his lips as he teased, “Are you

eyes dramatically. “You never know someone’s true

out a soft scoff, his voice tinged with amusement. “Relax, you’re

with a touch of sarcasm, her eyes narrowing slightly. “Love whoever you want. There’s no need to keep reminding

sighed and gave a pointed piece of advice. “Just don’t do anything reckless. Play the part of

a dismissive wave of her hand, clearly fatigued by

and pushed back his chair. As he made his way toward the door, he casually called over his shoulder, “I want steak for lunch today. If it’s good, you can start working

surprise evident. “Really?” she asked, putting her sandwich down as

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eager look on her face. “What else would you like for your lunch? I’ll

to him that made him suddenly change his mind. But since he had brought it up