Mr. Edwards’ Unraveled Life chapter 162

Chapter 162At the talent market, Norah felt the impact of the “Edwards” label—plenty of applicants showed up to submit their resumes. She sorted through them meticulously and sent the selections to Kevin. But his silence said it all: he didn’t like any of them.

Norah realized it—Kevin wasn’t planning to let her leave, and he was making it difficult on purpose. She felt the fatigue seep in, not just from the heat but from the endless hurdles. Deciding to push through, she committed to staying another hour to gather more applications. But if Kevin still wasn’t satisfied, she resolved to wash her hands of it.

Under the blazing sun, she stepped out to buy a bottle of water. The heat made her dizzy, so she sat down on a roadside planter to catch her breath.

“Norah,” a hesitant male voice called out.

She looked up to see Steven, dapper in a sharp silver-gray suit, standing beside her. Surprised, she took in his familiar face, which broke into a gentle smile.

“Steven,” she said, managing a small smile of her own.

“Small world,” he replied, slipping a hand into his pocket as he sat down nearby. He nodded towards a black Bentley parked down the street. “I was here for some business and saw you as my assistant stepped out to grab something. What brings you here by yourself?”