Chapter 75 Youre A Good Friend Of MineIn the ward only Norah and Kaiden remainedThe scent of disinfectants commonly found in hospitals was not noticeable in the roomRising from the sofa Norah approached Kaiden with a serious demeanor Mr Hayes your presence at Silver Boulder Private Hospital is quite unexpected When the police arrived to gather statements today what was your accountWhen Kaiden glanced at Norah he noticed the absence of a smile on her enchanting face Instead her lips were pressed firmly together and an intense coldness had replaced her gaze as she silently observed himNorah Phillip shared some information about you with me last night I want to assure you that the truth will remain confidential And the three members from the Fox Alliance that killed each other have nothing to do with us Ive crafted a narrative for the police ensuring it wont implcate either of us Kaiden said solemnlyKaiden was perplexed by Norahs proficiency with a gun her composure after taking down two assailants and the mysterious circumstances surrounding Juans death Despite his confusion he knew he couldnt drag Norah down Considering that Norah had risked her life to save him last night Kaiden felt indebted to her and obliged to retum the favorA radiant smile suddenly spread across Norahs lips lighting up her entire face as if it were a blossom unfurling under the chilly glow of winter sunlight GoodWhat do you mean by thatNorahs smile widened as she explained I had thought you might have told the police that I was responsible for their deaths After all Kaiden had witnessed the events from the passenger seatIm not stupid Kaiden said deliberately I asked you to come here to ensure were on the same page regarding the story I told the policeNorahs expression tumed thoughtful as she nodded in understanding I see I wont disturb your rest any long
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er Mr Hayes Please take care of your injury Dont hesitate to ask the nurses to contact me if you need anything Ill be in the Cardiac Surgery Department Ill come to see you after work she said as she turned to leaveWaitNorahs brow creased with bewilderment as she turned focusing her attention on Kaiden who was resting comfortably on the hospital bedKaiden exuded a cheerful disposition with attractive eyebrows and eyes reminiscent of Kason Despite the injury that had left his complexion pale his handsome features retained their allure He possessed a youthful and vibrant appearanceNorah I want to express my gratitude to you Kaiden said locking eyes with Norah After experiencing life and death together I feel that our relationship has the potential to grow deeperFine by me Norah waved casually preparing to exitGoodbye NorahOkay bye Norah shut the door to the ward behind her and noticed Kason seated on a nearby chair his expression icy As she approached Kason his features softened slightlyAre you going home Kasons voice was gentle Let me give you a rideNorah motioned toward the ward Kaiden is injured You should stay with him I can manage to get back by myself she insisted confident that she could use a taxi subway or bus to get homeKason just shrugged Kaidens tough and his injury isnt too serious Plus Spencer is with him so theres no need to worry about himDespite Norahs objections Kason insisted on driving Norah home leaving her with no optionbut to accept his offerrInside the car the radio hummed with national and international news Oil prices surge once againMr Hayes have you scheduled your surgery Turning slightly Norah observed Kasons immaculate appearance his sharp and handsome features exuding attractivenessYes I had my assistant schedule it If all goes well the surgery should happen this weekAs the radio broadcast played in the background Kasons voice resonated deep and pleasantnmNorah observed that both Kason and Sean possessed charming vocal qualities Kasons voice sounded even more magnetic compared with the radio hosts melodious tones
Norah asked Mr Hayes are we considered friends nowOf course Norah Youre a good friend of mine I mentioned that last time at the Glamour ClubNorahs lips curved into a slight smile In that case can I be less formal and call you KasonKasons heart raced and he nervously replied Yes that would be fineWell thats great Norah said sweetly I feel that our friendship has become much closerShe knew Kason hadnt yet remembered their shared memory Norah have you resolved things with Derek Is he still resisting the divorce Kason inquiredcasuallyAt the Glamour Club last time Kason leamed about Derek stalling the divorce proceedings but he hadnt seen Norah since then so he didnt know how things were goingIts alright Well settle it in court I have evidence Norah said indifferently But she still felt uncomfortable mentioning Derek Derek and Madeline no longer had the power to piss her off She saw the two as mere clowns unimportant characters who had no power over herKason casually replied Alright Well let me know if you need any helpmA grin spread across Norahs face following Kasons comment She recalled that Sean had said similar linesOkay thank you If I need help Ill come to you After all Im a guest of the Hayes family right Norah teasedKason nodded Of course The Hayes family will do its best to fulfill all your needsKason do you remember your threatening words when we first metRecalling that incident Kason appeared embarrassed Norah I was offensive back then Please dont hold it against meOffensive Norah interjected turning her head to face him If were discussing who was being offensive it should be me she stated gently touching his faceClearing his throat Kason felt the weight of Norahs passionate gaze and uttered WellNorah chuckled her teasing tone hanging in the air Kason do you think I pay special attention to you Do you want to know whyKason nodded acknowledging his awareness of Norahs continuous focus on himWell I wont tell you You can guess for yourself Norahs cunning smile added an element ofmystery to the conversationFeeling helpless Kason said Norah dont tease me I didnt have much contact with girls in the military before so if anything has upset you please let me know and I can changeThe smile on Norahs lips suddenly froze and her expression became somberHer gaze became distant the painful memories resurfacing Norah remembered instances where Derek returning from social gatherings intoxicated demanded that she tend to him When she couldnt endure it any longer and retorted all she received in return was ridicule from DerekWant me to stop drinking Impossible Listen up Youre my wife You should be taking careof me and please me If you cant handle it pack your things and get out Dereks harsh wordsechoed in Norahs mind