Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 67

Chapter 67:

Though she saw the injuries on Doris’s face, she couldn’t understand where they had come from.

Yet she was sure of one thing—Jeffrey was not capable of such violence. The idea was absolutely ridiculous.

Jeffrey had always been exceedingly timid.

Strangers frightened him; he rarely managed to speak a word around them. Throughout his time in hospital care, it had taken him weeks to even start speaking with the medical staff.

Could he even bring himself to hurt anyone? Impossible. He wouldn’t even hurt the smallest creature, be it an ant. How could anyone imagine him harming Doris?

Rachel was adamant—such a thing was unthinkable.

speak up!” Brian suddenly directed his focus

more, retreating behind

condition is well known to you. If you have any questions, come to

than Jeffrey? We’ve already heard from Doris. Now, it’s his turn.” Brian’s voice carried a commanding tone that brooked no argument. “Jeffrey, we need to hear from

head fiercely,

Yet Brian was unyielding.

by speaking can we uncover the truth.”

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enough!” Overwhelmed,

someone else? Are you ready to deal with those repercussions? If he has erred, he needs to own up to it and accept the consequences.” The weight of Brian’s words was undeniable, each one hammering

had misunderstood. Yet it was clear; his words had

you envision your attorney arranging for his imprisonment? Brian, let’s be honest. You’ve already sided with Doris by forcing Jeffrey to testify, effectively judging my

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