Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 69

Chapter 69:

Her eyes were cold and steady as she stared straight at Brian without backing down.

She spoke slowly and clearly, making sure every word was heard. “Brian, let me say this again—Jeffrey never harassed or hurt Doris. If he did nothing wrong, why should he say sorry? The one who should apologize is Doris. She’s the one who lied and ruined my brother’s name.”

Doris, her eyes filled with unshed tears, whispered, “Rachel, we’re both women. How could you say that? What kind of woman would put herself in such a situation willingly?”

Rachel’s lips pressed into a thin line. She remained silent, though her mind churned with emotions.

As a woman, she didn’t want to jump to conclusions, but she also knew she had to trust her own judgment.

“Apologize!” Brian’s furious roar filled the room like a crashing storm. His hands curled into fists, and his veins stood out against his skin.

Jeffrey, caught between the argument, felt a mix of fear and injustice. His chest tightened, and tears welled up in his eyes, but he still stepped forward, making up his mind.

my sister. She… she

enough. She gripped his arm tightly and said, “You

understood all too well. Brian wouldn’t let this go unless they

lips parting slightly as if to say

degree. “I hear Eric’s custody

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words weren’t just a

was still battling for Jeffrey’s

into her palms as she fought

afford to provoke Brian

custody was

can be understanding and let this go. I’ll make sure all your medical expenses

lips, Rachel didn’t bother