Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 115

Chapter 115:

Overwhelmed by the attention, Rachel pleaded, “Brian, please stand up! We’re attracting stares.”

“Let them stare. It’s just me resting on my girlfriend’s lap. There’s nothing wrong with that,” he replied nonchalantly.

Frustrated, Rachel pulled at his ear and said, “Just stop it.” His logic seemed completely ridiculous to her.

“I don’t mind.” Abruptly, he sat up, lightly tapping her chest with his fingers. “Only I will always belong here.”

Turning her head, Rachel refused to face him.

He was obviously still devoted to Tracy. Why, then, should she devote her heart exclusively to him? It simply wasn’t right.

“That will depend on your actions,” she said, then quickly got up and dashed away.

it to the far end of the footbridge when his long arm extended

railing, she was held firmly by his

wind blew with a

as the breeze, said,

inquired,

to view her as my little sister. As a child, she was my father’s favorite. He found it difficult to ever punish her. Whenever I found myself in trouble, she would

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listened intently, her face etched with contemplation. It was clear to her that

you say anything?” Brian playfully tapped her nose, his voice

the words seeming too harsh to speak out loud. She paused momentarily. “What’s on

appears to be

tapped her nose. “It’s just like Jeffrey’s

the topic further, Rachel felt burdened by the truths she held

however, resonated more deeply