Novel1Chapter 972:
They had eagerly anticipated Nora's performance. With Nora out of the finals, they had no reason to stay. They
weren't sure what had transpired on stage, only that Nora had stumbled significantly.
They departed without delay, leaving on the sday.
The helicopter blades sighed to a stop on the manor’s sprawling apron. Nora emerged from the aircraft, her eyes
narrowing against the bright sunlight.
Her good mood had vanished like morning mist.
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“My boss's here,” Amy whispered, nudging Nora with a knowing elbow.
Nora's gaze flicked up, landing on a sleek black car in the distance. It was her fiancé’s!
A surge of excitement propelled her forward.
By the car, the backseat door swung open, revealing a familiar figure.
Despite the sweltering heat, the man was clad head-to-toe in black: a long-sleeved T-shirt, trousers, a mask, and
a wide-brimmed hat.
“Darling!” Nora cried, her voice brimming with unbridled joy as she practically flung herself into the car.
“Here to see me?” she purred, sliding in beside him and reaching for his arm with practiced intimacy.
His touch was gentle as he brushed a stray strand of hair from her mask. “Of course | am,” he murmured. “Let
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He took it in his, examining the white bandages with a furrowed brow. Relief washed over him as he saw no
blood seeping through.
His voice softened further. “Does it hurt?”
“Like fire!” Nora declared, a hint of pride peeking through the grimace. “But | finished the entire performance!
See? Wasn't | amazing?”
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Her bright eyes pleaded for his approval.
A smile tugged at his lips. “Amazing, Nora. Absolutely phenomenal.”
He pulled her close, a silent promise of protection hanging heavy in the air. “I heard what happened. | will seek
revenge on your behalf.”
Nora shook her head, saying seriously, “You don’t have to do that. I'm back hnow.”
Last night's glimpse into Cade’s background had sent shivers down her spine. They couldn’t afford to tangle with
someone like him.
This tiny injury? A bearable price to pay for peace.
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