Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 155

Chapter 155:

Leif nodded.

“Where is he now?”

“In the study,” Leif replied, then hesitated before adding, “There’s something else you should know.”

“What’s that?”

“The night Mr. Burke left, he made sure I paid the household staff’s wages and warned them against repeat incidents.”

Yvonne expressed her appreciation warmly. “Thank you for sharing that with me.” Before heading to the study on the second floor, Yvonne brewed a fresh pot of coffee.

She then tapped lightly on the door.

“Come in!” a voice quickly came from inside, low and emotionless.

not to interrupt. Silently, she placed a cup of coffee in front of

he reached for the cup. He took a sip,

seems more bitter than usual,” he said, looking up inquisitively. His eyes then

are you here?” he asked, his tone carrying a hint

filled me in about the household staff and Jorge. I owe you

stunned, then simply

way of forgiving her,

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you still hold a grudge

what if

Could a grown man really be so

“Would you like

gave

rolled her eyes. Was he incapable of saying

“I’ll get it now.”

of coffee. But the moment Norton popped open the lid, he frowned slightly.