Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 85

Chapter 85:

The dishes were bursting with color and flavor, their savory aroma permeated the air. As many as they were, they all had one thing in common—they were all spicy.

Norton had to take a moment to survey the feast in front of him, noting the thick layer of chili peppers on nearly every plate.

Everywhere he looked, he saw red.

“Are you sure you can eat this?” Norton asked Brian.

“No,” Brian replied bluntly. “But I heard that your wife is fond of spicy food. You should invite her to join us. Consider this meal a token of gratitude for both of you.”

Norton blinked at Brian, speechless.

For someone who couldn’t handle spicy food, this entire table was as good as a torture device.

up to something,” Norton remarked with narrowed

Yvonne sounded surprised, clearly not expecting Norton to call. “Have you had

but

me,” Norton said, pausing before adding, “Rachel probably

snapped. “Rachel still needs to look after Jeffrey. She’s not

to go

this?” Rachel asked, her

with two jerks at the same table. I consider the experience a

live at

right. Just

the table laden with spicy

glancing toward the door, his eyes

to her. Now that you

the table over, sending dishes clattering to the floor. The men