Love on the Fast Track (Derek and Norah)

Chapter 588

Chapter 588:

She grasped Sean’s arm, curious to observe how they would handle the situation. She pondered whether they

would prioritize Susanna’s or Nancy's emotions.

As Susanna spoke, Kayla found herself unable to dwell on Norah. She sat beside her daughter, with Matteo close

by. “I will always love you, Susanna. You are the only princess in my eyes. But poor Nancy. Abandoned by her

birth parents, she grew up in an orphanage abroad and worked odd jobs to pay for school. Nancy has such a

gentle nature. | know you two would get along wonderfully.”

Convinced of Susanna’s kindness, Kayla had brought Nancy home, hoping the two would forge a strong bond.

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“Nancy has been with us overseas for the past two months. She's incredibly well-behaved and agreeable. You'll

see how wonderful she is once you spend stwith her.”

“No, | am your only daughter. Dad, please, | don’t want her to be my sister.”

Tears streamed down Susanna’s face as she tugged at Matteo’s arm, seeking his intervention.

“Maybe... | should leave.”

Suddenly, Nancy rose to her feet, her fingers nervously fiddling with the hem of her dress, her gaze lowered.

“It’s clear Susanna isn’t happy withhere. | can go. | don’t want my presence to cause any disputes between

you.”

After she spoke, her shoulders trembled, and stifled sobs escaped her lips.

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Hidden by the shadows, her face remained unseen, and those around her pictured her with tears streaming

down her cheeks.

Nancy, known for her gentleness and thoughtfulness, had solidified that perception in everyone’s minds, making

Susanna’s tears appear all the more spoiled by comparison.

Kayla, caught in her own conflict, glanced around. She noticed Matteo tenderly soothing Susanna with gentle

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pats on the back, while Nancy stood isolated, seemingly the loneliest person in the world. Without their

company, despair would envelop Nancy once more.

Resolute, Kayla approached Nancy and placed a comforting hand on her shoulder. “Don’t cry, Nancy. It's just that

Susanna isn’t feeling well and she’s upset. She's a good person, just like you are.”

Susanna lifted her head and noticed Kayla speaking softly to her new sister.

“Mom, I'm your daughter!” she protested, bewildered by her mother’s affection for an outsider. Her words were

muffled by her sobs.

Sensing something amiss, Norah swiftly moved to the bedside table and retrieved a paper bag. She gently

placed it over Susanna’s mouth, urging, “Breathe slowly, Susanna. Take deep breaths.”