Requiem of a Broken Heart
Chapter 10
Chapter 10
Chapter 10:
As soon as Rachel spoke, her eyes shimmered with unshed tears,
But she quickly blinked them away, brushing them aside with a swift movement of her hand.
Then, she shoved Brian away, her voice laced with defiance. “I don’t need you fussing over me. I can take care of myself.”
Brian’s grip remained firm as his voice took on a steely edge. “Stay still. Don’t move. You should know by now that my patience has its limits.”
His legendary temper, particularly when provoked, was no secret to anyone.
Rachel felt herself shrinking under his intensity, becoming as still as a statue. She perched there, docile as a schoolgirl, while a comforting warmth spread across her ankle from his careful examination.
Rising to his feet, Brian announced, “Wait here while I check the kitchen. Don’t move an inch.”
“Okay,” she whispered.
When he returned moments later, an ice pack clutched in his hands, she instinctively recoiled.
His touch remained gentle as he steadied her foot. “The cold will be uncomfortable at first, but your ankle’s swelling needs this. Just endure it briefly — I’ll work quickly.”
Rachel found herself nodding without conscious thought.
After applying the ice, Brian’s gaze swept over her with grave concern. “Are there other injuries I should know about?”
“You’re certain?”
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“Yes.”
He didn’t look convinced. His hand moved as if to unbutton her sleeve. “No, I need to check for myself.”
He knew she had a habit of getting hurt and keeping quiet about it. What could be more foolish?
After ensuring there were no other injuries, he finally eased back.
on, don’t be
all his attention had been on Tracy.
if she had spoken up, it would have been useless. She
had loved for years, the one he had placed on a
nothing more
was not someone he
twisted something inside Rachel, and before she could
applying ointment when a drop of
looked up and saw the silent sorrow in
brows furrowed. He assumed
her face. “No, I just… thought of
simply being stubborn,
up into his
need.” But her protests fell on deaf ears—he had already
for sprains, advising
the next few days, Brian was unusually
something as small as getting to the bathroom or taking a bath,
stepped back in time—to the best days of their relationship. Tracy’s name never once came
burning against hers as he held
closed her eyes, melting into his embrace as she wrapped her
to
she nestled against his chest, finding comfort in the steady rhythm
night seemed made for such
harsh ring of his phone shattered their
name illuminated
feigning ignorance, but to her astonishment, Brian
Tracy persisted with a second attempt,
carried through the speaker, deliberately sultry despite her apparent intoxication. “Brian, everything’s spinning. I think I’ve had too much to
He’ll pick you
how you used to take care of me when I drank too much? I’ve always felt safest with you.” Tracy wielded her words with expert precision,
right now. It’s not possible.” Brian
as she drifted into the deepest, most peaceful sleep she’d known in ages. But in
reached for Brian’s familiar warmth, finding only empty space. Her searching hands confirmed what her
she finally switched on the light, bitter laughter caught in her throat at the sight of
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