Chapter 1152

Naomi opened her eyes. She looked at the dense darkness, and as her eyes adjusted, the city lights outside the window spilled in. She could make out the faint outlines of the bedroom. However, her mind was filled with scenes outside the neighborhood, Scott's expression when he looked at her, and those words that followed her like a shadow, stirring her heart. The thoughts magnified in this quiet night. Both her senses and her emotions were amplified countless times to the point where she could clearly feel her heartbeat. Naomi placed her hand over her heart. With such forceful beats, her palm seemed to tremble, and her palm grew warm. Even her body felt warm, and she was starting to sweat slightly. Naomi realized that she might not be able to sleep that night. She was very aware that she could forget what Scott said. She wanted to pull herself out, but she could not control herself. It seemed she had lost control. This had never happened before. This was the first time. She di