Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1041:

But Norton followed, lying down beside her and pulling her into his arms. His hand found her waist—soft, familiar. But she stiffened and sat up instantly.

“What are you doing? Go back to your own room,” she glared at him, her patience fraying.

“This is my room. I’m sleeping here tonight.” He smiled faintly, amused by her irritation.

“I have work tomorrow,” she said with a frown. “Stop messing around.”

“Is that job really worth it?” he asked, a smug smile playing on his lips.

She looked at him, a flicker of irritation crossing her face. “What’s that supposed to mean?”

still recovering, but you keep pushing yourself. Late nights, overtime… do you really think

“Your job isn’t that important—not enough to be running yourself into

shoved him hard. “What’s

pulled her back into his arms,

winced in pain and let go, giving her just enough space to

on, say it,” Yvonne challenged, eyes

wife, don’t you know family should come first?” Norton replied, rubbing his

you even understand why photography matters to me? You want me to give up my career—for what? For a so-called family that

face darkened, his expression turning cold. “A family that doesn’t exist?” he repeated, his voice low and

worked yourself into the hospital for that job. Can’t

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love what I do. It’s my choice,” she snapped, getting out

you’re so determined to sleep here, fine. It’s all yours.” She grabbed her robe and was