Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 79

Chapter 79:

“Rachel, let go!” Jeffrey’s gaze locked onto hers, as if he could already see the strength draining from her.

“No.” Rachel shook her head fiercely. “I won’t let go! Never!

If you die, then I won’t live, either! No matter where you go, I’ll follow. I should have protected you… This is all my fault.”

Jeffrey’s vision blurred as fresh tears spilled down his face.

Jumping had been an impulse. A split-second decision.

But now, seeing his sister willing to throw her life away for him, he regretted it with everything in him.

She was good. TOO good. She deserved to live—to feel happiness. “I’m sorry.”

It was all he could say. All he could offer.

arms burned, her fingers numb, and her entire body trembled from

slipped—from five

be nothing

her strength drained away. Maybe… maybe death wasn’t so bad. At least Jeffrey

least they’d be with their

coming to

peaceful smile

decided to

and Samira screamed at the

not allowed to die without my permission!” With a strangled shout,

to be with Doris, tending to her

give me your

her hand, gripping it tightly, refusing

in his grasp did he

he had been fast enough. At the very last moment, he had caught her. If he hadn’t…