Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 75

Chapter 75:

Norton sighed, realizing she’d misread his intent. “That’s not what I meant. What I’m saying is—because of Jeffrey’s condition, the police should make an exception and start searching right away.”

Yvonne narrowed her eyes. “You better not be making this up.”

“I’ve been around Eric long enough to know the basics,” Norton said. “If you don’t trust me, call him yourself.”

He pulled out his phone to prove his point.

Yvonne hesitated but knew she had to take the chance.

Rachel was in no state to think logically. Yvonne had to be the one to tell her.

Not long after, Rachel’s phone buzzed with an incoming call.

As she listened to Yvonne’s suggestion, a small hope lit up inside her. Not hesitating for a second, she quickly told the police about Jeffrey’s situation, and this time, they acted fast, sending a team right away.

help on the way, she finally felt a little more at

Yvonne threw on her coat, grabbed her bag, and bolted

you plan to head there by

impatient look.

“Not a chance.”

Then why waste her time? Typical Norton—always

she nearly bumped into Norton’s grandpa, Edmond, in the living room, a pang of worry shot through her as she hurried

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chest pain earlier. I gave him his medication, and he’s stable now, but he couldn’t sleep, so I’m keeping him company

concern deepened. “Edmond, are

worry. Still strong as ever. Besides, I need to stay healthy to keep Norton in line—can’t let

was fully dressed. His expression turned serious. “Are you going out this late? Is something

is in trouble. I have

immediately turned to the butler and instructed him, saying, “Go wake

can handle