Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 201

Chapter 201:

But she gently cut him off, saying, “Don’t rush to answer. Think it through properly before you decide.”

She wasn’t sure if she had simply taken him by surprise. The next morning, when Rachel woke, Brian was already gone.

After breakfast, she turned to Carol and said, “Carol, you once mentioned a church on the mountain that has a wishing fountain. Can you tell me more about it?”

“Of course. Are you thinking of making a wish?” Carol’s heart swelled with joy. If her guess was right, Rachel was likely praying for a child. The idea of welcoming a great-grandchild soon made her smile with delight.

She eagerly shared some advice with Rachel. “When you make a wish, you have to truly believe, and your wish is more likely to come true. So, make sure to clear your mind of any distractions. The church is at the top of the mountain. It’s a long and tiring journey, so bring food and don’t lose heart halfway.”

Rachel took in every word.

base of the mountain, and Rachel stepped out, tilting her head back to take in the view. The mountain stretched high,

no sign of the church either—it had to be tucked away somewhere deep in the forest. Even reaching the top wouldn’t be the end of

you sure you want to go up there?” The driver, who had been

all this way, so I have to do it. It’s going to take a while,

me a call when you’re ready to come down, and I’ll be there to

at

“Okay.”

started climbing, keeping a steady pace. She knew this wasn’t a quick task—it was more of a marathon, so she made sure

by the time two hours had passed and noon rolled around, she was completely drained and gasping for air. Her cheeks were flushed

break and sipping some water, her phone

You look

around to show her surroundings. “Hiking. Thought I’d pray for

she said that, the video call