Chapter 1336: The other friend added, "We're tight-knit friends. We'll support you as long as it's feasible." Greta's smile turned malicious. "Just wait and see what happens tomorrow." Later that night, Norah turned in bed and rose. She was about to sleep when Kelvin summoned Sean to discuss something crucial about the Sacredice. She took a shower and then lay on her bed, scrolling through her phone. She was preoccupied with thoughts of the woman who had approached Sean earlier, feeling frustrated about it. Unsure of how long Sean's discussion might last, she decided to take a rooftop walk.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAs she waited for the elevator, she heard footsteps and voices from the nearby stairwell. Who could be on the staircase at this hour? She initially glanced down, intending to overlook it, but then a familiar voice caught her attention. "Why have you broughthere?" "Alyssa, there's something I need to tell you. Let's go to the rooftop." "Just tellhere and do it quickly. I want to go back to sleep." The woman's voice carried a tone of annoyance. "Since you've draggedout in the middle of the night, if you don't have anything significant to say, you might as well leave by yourself tomorrow." The man's voice sounded desperate, saying, "Alyssa, I like you. I've liked you for a long time. Will you consider accepting me?" Your imagination begins with galnov☐☐☐ço "Ah, get away from me! Let go!" A scream suddenly rang out in the staircase.
Norah exhaled deeply. The woman was someone she had met earlier that day-Alyssa. She was reluctant to intervene, but recalling that Alyssa appeared frail and indecisive yet kind, Norah felt compelled to act.
She pushed open the stairwell door and shouted, "Stop!" A young man was aggressively holding a struggling Alyssa, attempting to kiss her.
Alyssa, a young woman usually shielded by those around her, couldn't escape. She wished she had her bodyguard with her, trusting too much in the man's familiarity not to harm her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmNorah acted quickly, dashing forward to kick the man away and swiftly pulling Alyssa to safety.
"Are you not worried I'll tell my father about what you have done toand cause problems for your father's company?" Alyssa warned him.
Feeling the safety of Norah's embrace, Alyssa found comfort, even though they had just met that day. With her voice shaking, she questioned, "Why would you do something so reckless?"
The man, sprawled on the floor, turned his head to shoot a fiercen glare at Norah. Damn it, you always have to meddle in my affairs."
om Pain racked his body, and he struggled to rise. He had underestimated Alyssa, thinking he could easily charm the naive young woman, but his plan was interrupted almost immediately.