Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1160:

She was shoved aside as they continued their rampage, but she ignored the pain and tried to stop them again and again.

In her dream, she was weeping in panic, desperate for a way to make the intruders stop and leave her alone.

At that same moment, Norton had just arrived home.

Zola met him at the door, mainly to express her worries about Yvonne’s odd behavior that day.

Norton listened patiently and nodded along. He said nothing, simply waving her off.

He bounded up the stairs, taking two at a time, and made a beeline for the master bedroom.

He opened the door, only to be greeted by suffocating darkness. Feeling his way to the nightstand, he turned on the bedside lamp and finally saw the tiny figure curled up under the blankets.

of the bed, pulling

sleep, still hugging herself,

a tight embrace, hoping his arms could shield

down. Her heart calmed at the familiar warmth that enveloped her. She blinked her eyes open, and when she saw Norton gazing

swimming with unshed tears. He tightened

murmured into her hair. “You’re okay. I’m here now.” He resumed

flinched and let

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immediately released her.

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her

see,” he said, already reaching out to inspect

really is no

you,” he repeated, his