Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 981:

Yvonne, finally worn out, fell quiet. She leaned her head against the window, her eyes drifting shut.

Norton glanced at her, his frown deepening. Without speaking, he reached over and fastened her seatbelt.

At the touch, Yvonne’s eyes snapped open. She looked up at him, wary. From her view, the motion looked like he was pulling her into an embrace.

It took Yvonne a moment to fully register that the man beside her was Norton, the same man she’d quietly admired for years.

“Norton…” she murmured, barely above a whisper.

“Hm?” He looked over, confused.

eyes shine. She had whispered his name to

faintly, Yvonne leaned in, wrapped her arms around him, and let her eyes drift

motion. Her head rested gently on his shoulder, her breath warm against his skin. The softness of her body, the way she melted into him—it caught

process the moment, Leif’s voice rang out just

driver. He’ll

snapped Norton back to

sudden motion jolted her awake. She blinked up at him, confused. Norton glanced at her, then snapped at Leif, “Do you really need to shout about

back to Yvonne, sharp and accusing. “Don’t think you can charm your way out of this. You still

voice faded into a blur, the rhythm of his words lost to her spinning thoughts. But his mouth—there was something oddly tempting about it.

her teeth grazing his lip

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