Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 960:

Yvonne gave a dry laugh, her voice light and detached. “Is that so? What a small world!”

She reached for her purse and stood. “Looks like your evening’s booked. I’ll let you get back to your date.”

Norton’s expression hardened as he watched her leave the restaurant. She had no idea how good she had it. He’d brought her out, and she’d walked away before the meal was even over.

“Norton, what a surprise!”

Shelly strode over, acting as though she hadn’t seen Yvonne exit just seconds earlier.

Without a second thought, she slipped into the empty seat across from him, settling in like she belonged. “Drinking alone can’t be much fun. Let me keep you company,” she said with a smile.

after Yvonne’s comment, and when he saw Shelly sit down, his

yours to begin with; it’ll only leave

flushed, then drained of

is your fault! If it weren’t for you, Norton

burst in from the entrance, breathless but

I just arrived too,” Shelly replied, her

with his packed schedule, he still brought

Norton—it was the kind of secret people didn’t bother keeping. They whispered behind doors

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mouth. “Norton’s just

of his way for you,” Heidi said with

Shelly beamed even