Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1047:

Ethan noticed she wasn’t budging. He stared at her for a moment, trying to read her face. When she bent over her desk again and focused on her paperwork, he finally turned and walked away, though he clearly wasn’t thrilled about it.

Wasting no time, Yvonne skimmed through the article, packed up her belongings in a neat bundle, and made her way downstairs.

It wasn’t particularly late, but the sky was already slipping into twilight.

As she descended the stairs, she pulled out her phone and booked a ride. By the time she reached the lobby doors, she spotted a vehicle idling at the curb, hazard lights blinking.

She approached it and, to her surprise, recognized Norton’s car. A quick glance at her screen told her the ride she ordered hadn’t shown up yet—so she simply canceled it without a second thought.

As she climbed in, she couldn’t resist asking, “Why this car? I almost didn’t recognize it.”

She thought it seemed familiar, but since he didn’t drive

for the driver to

to see that Norton had come to pick her up. But then, the memory of her argument

table. Want to check it out?” Norton asked, glancing her way with a

Yvonne answered, clearly not interested. She sank back into her seat and shut her eyes,

about to speak, but seeing how exhausted she

opened her eyes and looked out the window, a sudden

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way home, is it?” she asked,

the restaurant,” Norton replied. Noticing her displeasure, he reached

quickly swatted his hand away. “Didn’t I tell you

his cool. “I’ll order all your favorites—just come