Chapter 136 Does She Know You WellSean found himself enveloped in a fog of confusion as he sifted through Moons replyHis vulnerability had been exposed to Norah revealing his deepseated desire to lavish her with all the wonders he could muster Yet Norahs response remained chillingly indifferent as cold as everWhat if she sees us merely as friends Sean texted backA tumult of thoughts invaded Seans mind leaving him uncertain of whom to confide in At times sharing his emotions with a
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stranger seemed like the only solace He wasnt seeking answers merely a release for his bottledup feelingsFriends Theres still hope for your bond to evolve from simple acquaintances to lovers perhaps even blossoming into a deeper more profound connection Much hinges on your actions from here on outMoons response came swiftly and Sean soon found himself reading another messageUnderstanding between two people unfolds over time Do you truly know herSean believed he did Norah wasnt just any individual He knew she was a race car driver known as Selene and the renowned Supernatural Doctor But Norah didnt know him well She recognized him as the scion of the Scott family However beyond that her knowledge of his life and the secrets he held was limitedAnd what of her knowledge of youAt this question Seans usually steadfast resolve wavered He couldnt affirmatively say yesI seem to know something It appears you have more ground to cover I eagerly await the day you share your joyous news with me Dont leave me out of your wedding invitation or Ill track you down wherever you may beSeeing this message lightened Seans spirits somewhat Moon the mysterious adviser shared some wisdomSure Sean respondedSean harbored the hope that marrying Norah would present an opportunity to meet the elusive hacker MoonAfter her conversation with N Norah switched off her computer stood up and stretched her limbs She sensed Ns kindness through their exchange and wished him well in his pursuit of loveUnbeknownst to Norah the days ahead held unforeseen challengesThe day following her work as she had anticipated Norah encountered Susanna lost in thought seated on a chairUpon seeing Norah Susanna leapt up and approached her eagerly Norah Ive come to pick you up she announcedNorah harboring no ill feelings toward Susanna greeted her with a smile Thank you SusannaIve been staying in Seans place lately so I can accompany you home Susanna explained as they walked together Norah now that youre off work are you planning to visit JoannaYes I have a couple of friends Ive promised to see Norah repliedSusanna pausing to reflect realized Norah was referring to Joanna and Kason Recalling Norahs previous assertion of appreciation for Kason Susanna hesitated wishing to avoid any encounter that might pit Sean against his romantic rivalWill you be staying long Sean has prepared dinner and is eager for us to retum soon Susanna implored gently tugging at Norahs arm urging her to hasten Lets head back earlyI visited Seans place yesterday so I wont go today Norah declinedSusannas insistence gave Norah the impression that her visit was merely for the meal prepared by Sean She couldnt view Sean as merely someone obliged to cook and wait for her Their relationship was not of that nature However to Susanna Sean was family and their bond was distinctWhat But I just spoke to my brother and I told him you were coming so hes prepared a feast tonight It would be such a waste if we dont finish it Susanna expressed her pace slowing her mood visibly dampenedYoull miss out on the dishes my brother made He cooked so many dishes Theyre really
delicious Susanna addedNorah found it increasingly difficult to resist Susannas persuasion especially with the thought of Sean going to such lengths to prepare a meal The idea of wasting food felt wrongAlright Ill swing by after I visit my friend okay Norah concededOkay Susanna beamed her spirits liftedUpon Norahs arrival at Kasons ward she found Kason had just settled down for a restNorah Kason just fell asleep Lets not disturb him Kaiden explained at the wards entrancevlwwhile Susannas demeanor betrayed a sense of satisfactionPerfect In Susannas eyes Kason and Norah missing this opportunity to meet meant Norah were one step closer to becoming her sisterinlawlKaiden couldnt help but notice Susannas pleased expression He scrutinized her noting herpink coat and the cheerful sparkle in her eyes betraying her delight at Norahs missed connection with KasonIts okay Let Kason rest well Ill come by tomorrow Norah was unwilling to linger unnecessarily since she needed to visit JoannaOkay Norah And who might this be Kaiden inquired curiosity piquedSpencer quick to intervene lightly tugged at Kaidens arm advising with a grin Dont mind himNorah if youve got other commitments feel free to head outNorah glanced at Susanna contemplating whether to introduce her to Kaiden However Susanna had preemptively taken Norahs arm steering Norah toward Joannas ward sidestepping the introductionLets head over to see Joanna Susanna suggested leading the wayAs Norah and Susanna turned a corner and disappeared from view Kaiden shrugged off Spencers restraining hand his curiosity piqued What are you doing Whats the problemDo you really have no clue who that girl is Spencer asked a hint of mystery in his toneKaidens blank expression prompted Spencer to reveal I cant believe it You dont recognize the little princess of the Scott family Mr Scotts sister herself Shes been kept under tight guard by her family I only know of her because of a chance encounter It seems Norah opted not to disclose her identity to youThe mention of the Scott family sparked a realization in Kaiden Mr Scotts sister And did you hotice her demeanor She seemed genuinely pleased with the missed opportunity of Norah meeting KasonAre you oblivious Spencer chided lightly smacking Kaiden on the back of his head Its clear shes looking out for her brothers interests It appears shes quite fond of Norah and is eager to bring her into the fold Didnt you catch thatRubbing the spot where Spencer hit him Kaiden came to an understanding Shes aware of Kasons affection for Norah I get it now Spencer I cant just stand by I must step up for Kason If I dont act Norah might end up married to someone else by the time hes wellKaidens resolve hardened his fists clenched at the thought of losing Norah to Sean Heeobelieved in winning Norahs heart through fair competition not by exploiting Kasons currentvulnerability Thats low he muttered to himself condemning any underhanded tacticsFocus on looking after Kason Forget everything else Spencer advised wrapping an armaround Kaidens shoulder their camaraderie evident to any onlooker