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.

on the way, she finally felt a little

on her coat, grabbed her

plan

him an impatient look. “Are you offering to drive

“Not a chance.”

why waste her time? Typical Norton—always

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

captivating tales

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

concern deepened. “Edmond, are you

her a reassuring smile. “I’m fine, don’t worry. Still strong as ever. Besides, I need

expression turned serious. “Are you going out this late? Is

friend is in trouble. I have

him, saying, “Go wake Norton up

unnecessary. I can