Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 119

Chapter 119:

The doctor stammered, “We’ve recommended treatment, but he…”

Before he could explain further, Brian’s eyes fluttered open, and he fixed a reproachful gaze on Rachel. “Don’t you care about me at all anymore?”

“I didn’t think it would be this bad.”

“So only when I am on my deathbed will you show up?” Brian’s tone was sharp, clearly unimpressed with the response.

“Don’t ever say something like that again.” Rachel quickly placed her hand over his lips, cutting him off.

What had happened with Jeffrey was still fresh in her mind, and it terrified her.

Noticing the tension ease between them, the doctor took the opportunity to step in. “Mr. White, the IV medication is ready. I’ll get it started now. Your body can’t handle any more delays.”

Rachel started to move aside to let the doctor work, but Brian suddenly grabbed her hand.

She shot him a puzzled

kiss, and I’ll go along with it. No kiss, no

serious. Just take the IV

completely unfazed, doubled down. “Kiss me, and I’ll do it. No

an exasperated laugh. “Seriously, how old are you?

don’t care. I want my

there. Even Ronald was standing off

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reserved, couldn’t bring herself to do something so intimate with an

in and whispered near

you’re not

wouldn’t

clear liquid started dripping

of Rachel’s presence, stepped in. “Mr. White, would you like something to eat? I can have it prepared for you

He gave her an innocent look, his expression carrying just the

need to eat something to regain your strength. I’ll cook something for you, but there aren’t any ingredients here. I’ll