Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 181

Chapter 181:

“I arrived just in time and managed to save her. Fortunately, she wasn’t violated,” he explained, his voice carefully measured.

Rachel nodded. “That’s good to hear.”

Her calm tone washed over him like a cool breeze. Brian realized she wasn’t angry anymore, and a rare sense of relief flooded through him.

“Rachel, thank you,” he murmured.

“For what?”

“For not being mad.”

With one arm encircling her slender waist, he pressed a gentle kiss against her forehead. However, as he leaned in to deepen the kiss, she turned her head away. “I’m not feeling well. Let’s save this for another time,” she whispered.

Brian remained silent.

dinner together. During their meal, Rachel casually inquired, “You wore that wedding suit when

completely forgotten this detail. Her reminder struck him immediately, the memory returning with

be upset,” he hastened to explain. “I’ll have Ronald take it to

dirty, no matter how much you

hand. “Sure. I thought

knowing smile. “What, do you think

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“No,” he admitted.

the hospital TV, though she wasn’t really watching. Her mind was tangled in two thoughts. One was the medical check-up scheduled for tomorrow. She wished, just for a second, that reality could be rewritten—that she would wake up and find it had all been a bad dream. The other thought was more immediate: When was Brian going to leave? It

finally speaking up.

off the main light and said,

frowned slightly. “You’re not

“I’m staying with you.”

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