Chapter 97

Chapter 97:

“Rachel!” Seeing her cry so desperately, Brian instinctively reached out, his fingers hovering just above her shoulder.

Rachel wiped her tears away and straightened. In an instant, her stunning features regained their usual composure. “So, when we have dinner with Jeffrey, I want us to look like a happy couple. I don’t want him worrying about me, and I don’t want him feeling uneasy. Can you do that?”

Brian gave a slight nod, but the weight in his chest was suffocating. She had asked him to stay all for Jeffrey.

“And if possible, can you make sure Jeffrey doesn’t run into Tracy today?”

“I’ll have Ronald take care of it.”

“Thank you.”

With a quiet word of thanks, Rachel turned and walked out.

Brian’s arrival. After

standing in front of the mirror for the third time. Rachel let

just Brian—did he really need to put

look good in anything,” she

look their best in suits. Rachel, can you buy me one?” he asked suddenly, his tone

warm smile spread across her lips. “Of course. If that’s what you want,

content live

surrounded by

Jeffrey said,

a deep blue suit with a subtle patterned texture. The color was bold, but she knew it

“Try this one.”

“Okay.”

poised. Rachel felt an unexpected warmth in her chest. But beneath it, a quiet ache lingered. If their mother could see him now, she would be

do I look?” Jeffrey asked, his

radiant. “You look

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