He pulled her forcefully into his embrace, holding her tightly with his palms not making contact with her skin.

Norah didn't resist but adjusted her position for comfort, her laughter still present.

"I just recalled a sweet romance TV show I watched where the female lead was holding a phone, questioning why her boyfriend didn't reply to her messages, not even sparing a moment after work. It was amusing to imagine you as the female lead. I apologize; it's quite amusing."