Chapter 46 Candy The fleeting moment of romance was interrupted by Norahs straightforward words She faced Sean and stated earnestly Without your quick reflexes I wouldve been nursing bruises for days I think Ill sit up front next time What Are you aiming to be my bodyguard Sean couldnt help but ask as he tried to settle his racing pulse I wouldnt dare presume so Norah averted her gaze too shy to meet Seans eyes again worried about repeating such an encounter Despite her confident approach with Kason Norah had only once harbored feelings for one man Derek But perhaps it wasnt so much feelings as an inability to let go of her stubborn attachment to him Sean sought to divert the conversation Hows the new job treating you Is everything going smoothly Norah answered Its going well No surgeries from the Cardiac Surgery Department had been placed in Norahs hands by Jamison yet But Norah had assisted Gil in numerous surgeries in the Neurosurgery Department Not one for unnecessary chatter Norah recalling the awkwardness of their earlier interaction felt her cheeks warm
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and chose to remain silent As she fell into Seans embrace moments earlier Norah could distinctly feel his masculinity His chest muscles were firm and tense Norah was convinced he had training given how firmly he held her The rest of the ride passed in silence Once home Norah prepared a bath scattering rose petals in the water and stepped in Relishing the warmth of the water she rested against the bathtub contemplating her recent decisions treatment to conclude her visits to the Hayes family Chapter 46 Candy within a month After that she would leave matters in fates hands As for Susanna she would like to switch her treatment schedule from every other week to once a week Once Susanna was nearing recovery shed undergo chemotherapy and a transplant at the hospital wrapping up her treatment It would take at most a month and a lhalf Norah ran her fingers over the rose petals floating on the water and breathed in the scent of roses As the checkups continued she noticed Seans visits becoming less frequent She hoped tonights incident wouldnt repeat itself As the bathroom steamed up Norah reflected on Kathys behavior at the Glamour Club thinking she could use more responsibilities to occupy her time The next day at the Scott family residence ten in the morning Susanna had been waiting for some time when Norah arrived with Phillip Upon spotting Norah Susannas eyes sparkled with joy She stood up and reached out to hold Norahs hand Supernatural Doctor youre finally here Ive been looking forward to seeing you Hello Susanna Norah responded her tone neutral She noticed Susannas enthusiasm upon seeing her Norah didnt act to play cool It was just her usual demeanor toward others Unfazed by Norahs seemingly indifferent reaction Susanna excitedly guided Norah to the sofa Are we proceeding with the usual treatment today Im all set Dressed in a soft pink gown with a single braid cascading down her shoulder Susanna looked pure and lovely Norah contrastingly was dressed in all black complete with a mask and hat Norah had a fondness for Susanna yet to preserve the mysterious aura of the Supernatural Doctor she decided to keep her conversation minimal today Once the treatment was done she planned to depart without staying for dinner Susanna trying and failing to engage Norah appeared disheartened Whats wrong You okay With a scalpel gripped firmly Norah glanced up and asked Tears welled up in Susannas eyes Norah assumed Susannas tears were due to the pain Handing a piece of candy to Susanna Norah offered comfort Hang on there just a little
1507 266 64 Chapter 46 Candy longer Taking the candy Susannas mood instantly lifted her earlier concerns forgotten She eagerly showed it to Sean who had just emerged saying Sean look Supernatural Doctor gave me candy The simple gesture of receiving candy brought Susanna immense joy See what I got Sporting light blue pajamas Sean emerged from the room and saw Norah slipping candy into Susannas hand He couldnt help but chuckle At home Sean appeared less stern and more tender Norah found herself stealing a few more glances at him Sean looked even more handsome in this way Recalling her dream from last night Norah blushed and focused on her work lowering her head Perhaps influenced by their interaction the previous evening and the soothing bath Norah drifted into a dream where Sean showed up Remembering his teasing words and actions in her dream made Norahs cheeks warm After enjoying the candy Susannas eyes twinkled with delight Supernatural Doctor why are your ears so red At this Sean looked over and noticed the blush spreading to Norahs ears Feeling a bit warm Susanna asked Norah hesitated to speak the truth She could already feel Seans scrutiny Im okay she said instead Sean casting a thoughtful glance at Norah settled at the living room table refocused on his work and began typing swiftly The flush on Norahs face eventually faded She admitted Sean was the finest man she had ever encountered in terms of family background skills and looks Somehow she recalled Joannas question Norah have you ever considered pursuing one of them But her previous marriage to Derek had dulled Norahs interest in romantic pursuits at least for now If not for that she might have eagerly sought Seans affection What would life be like with someone as remarkable as him Norah snapped out of her thoughts realizing she had been overthinking Norah packed up her tools and bid farewell wnv1507 609 64 Chapter 46 Candy Susanna quickly stood up and urged Supernatural Doctor dont rush off Stay for a bit longer The table was already set for lunch Sean looked up inviting Supernatural Doctor do join us Yet Norah politely declined Ive made prior commitments so I must go Phillip could you drive me back Susanna turned to Sean hoping he could persuade Norah to stay Susanna wanted Supernatural Doctor to be treated well since Supernatural Doctor had come here to treat her