Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 165

Chapter 165:

The voice sounded vaguely unfamiliar to Rachel.

Rachel turned to see a young woman energetically approaching Brian and linking her arm through his. “Brian, you were supposed to tell me when you and your fiancée were picking out wedding attire so I could come along. You always forget your promises. Thankfully, I heard you were here, or I would’ve missed this. And you haven’t yet introduced me to your bride-to-be!”

The girl standing next to Brian was a bundle of energy, chatting nonstop. Brian massaged his temples, a headache beginning to form. “Are you sure you’re not just here to cause trouble?”

The girl swiftly placed her hands on her hips and frowned. “Brian, I don’t appreciate that comment. I know you’re not fond of me, but liking you is my choice, and nobody can change that.”

Brian gently pushed her away, his tone firm, saying, “Natalia, you’re like a sister to me. There will never be anything romantic between us.”

Hearing this, Natalia Carpenter’s face took on a childish sulk, and she began to plead with teary eyes. “Why? I never stood a chance when you were with Tracy, and now with your new girlfriend, I’ve heard it’s just to make Carol happy. If it’s all for Carol’s sake, why can’t it be me?”

this foolishness. I won’t let you disturb her. I’m calling your

fear surged as she clung to his hand, her plea becoming more desperate. “Okay, I’ll leave. Just, please, don’t tell my father.” Brian gave a

became aware of Rachel’s presence, who had been silently observing the interaction. She was just

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halted abruptly, recognition dawning on her. She knew Brian had gotten engaged upon her return, though she had yet to meet

high heels she wore, dwarfing Natalia slightly. Consequently, Natalia had to tilt her

Natalia inquired, her voice carrying a challenging, inquisitive

with a

her from head to

very beautiful, even more so than Tracy. But…” Natalia straightened her posture, puffing out her chest confidently. “I’m not too

responded, “Intrigued