Chapter 224

When Norah woke up, the room was empty.

Her eyes felt damp, and she instinctively wiped them, recalling the argument she had with Kevin last night. She glanced at the other side of the bed—untouched. It was clear Kevin hadn’t slept there.

She got up and headed straight to the closet, rifling through his things. His clothes were still there, a silent reminder that he wasn’t done with her yet. The thought made her heart sink again.

After a quick shower, she got dressed and prepared for work.

At the TV station, the atmosphere was tense. The moment Norah stepped inside, she heard Maxine’s voice booming across the room:

“Don’t block my way! Do you think your life is more important than mine?”