Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 200

Chapter 200:

Brian sighed. “Of course, I do.”

Over lunch, Carol suddenly asked, “Rachel, did you like the wedding gown? Did you take any pictures? Show me.”

Hearing that, Rachel hesitated. She wasn’t sure how to respond. If she said no, Carol would just press for more details. And if she found out about Tracy, it would only cause unnecessary worry.

Before Rachel could find the right words, Brian jumped in. “Grandma, something came up that day, so we had to reschedule. I’ll take Rachel again soon.”

Carol’s face fell. “What exactly are you so busy with? Isn’t that big company filled with employees? If everything depends on you alone, it might as well shut down. Trying on wedding dresses, taking photos, and picking rings—these things matter. And you postponed them?”

Hector shook his head. “Brian, you dropped the ball here. When I promised your grandma we’d try on wedding clothes, I got into a car accident on the way. Even with my head bleeding, I still went through with it.”

Carol huffed. “Exactly. You’re lucky Rachel is patient. Most women would have lost their temper by now.”

his grandparents were genuinely upset, Brian quickly apologized and promised

night, as they settled into their room, Brian wrapped his arms around Rachel from behind. “Rachel, I’m really sorry about that day. Give me another

speak, her phone rang. Eric’s name flashed on the screen. He

serious. “Eric, you once said that marrying Brian would significantly improve our chances of winning. I want to confirm that with

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there’s no question about

it, thanks,” she said before ending the

didn’t know how much time she had left, but one thing was certain—she would fight for Jeffrey’s custody with everything she had. If something happened to her before Jeffrey gained independence, Moira would stop

out, and

inside. Brian had just shrugged off his jacket, his crisp white

for her hand. “I’ve adjusted my schedule. In three days,

her head. “That

was still upset and was about to explain when she