Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 68

Chapter 68:

Rachel’s anger intensified with each word Brian spoke.

Pushing him back, her voice quivered with anger. “Brian, leave. I can’t stand to look at you right now!”

In her eyes, no one had the right to slander Jeffrey—not even Brian. She stood firm in her defense.

“Jeffrey is fine. It’s Doris who needs help. Maybe a psychologist should be her next appointment.” Clutching Jeffrey’s hand, Rachel turned to exit. Yet, Brian blocked their path once more.

“Rachel, I understand that you’re upset, but take a moment to think rationally. Do you really believe Doris would use something as serious as her face and reputation to frame your brother? I don’t believe Jeffrey meant any harm. But if his condition has deteriorated, we need to address it immediately.” Brian’s words carried an air of reason and righteousness, making it seem as if he was genuinely concerned about Jeffrey’s well-being, but deep down, every sentence was meant to defend Doris.

“Oh, really? How thoughtful of you.” Rachel’s tone was icy, her gaze distant. “Brian, remember this—the moment you chose to trust Doris over Jeffrey, your words stopped meaning anything to me.”

and defiance. Even though she and Jeffrey were at a disadvantage, she didn’t feel they had done anything wrong. No matter what, she would

between them crackled with

on cue, Doris whimpered pitifully.

yet?” Brian asked, turning to

the words left his lips, the doctor arrived. Without wasting a

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turned to him and said, “Mr.

gasped, her face a picture of disbelief. Large tears rolled down her cheeks, brimming

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doctor left, Brian’s attention snapped