Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 214

Chapter 214:

They settled into a café located just below the company building. As Rachel recounted the events, her voice wavered slightly, but she pressed on, detailing the incident with precision. Before Eric could respond, Natalia interjected, her voice sharp with indignation.

“This is absolutely unacceptable! I can’t believe what I’m hearing!” She slammed her cup down on the table, the impact sending a spray of coffee across the surface, some of it splashing onto the young lady seated beside her. Natalia’s eyes flicked toward her, curiosity replacing her anger. “And who’s this?”

Rachel calmly explained the situation again, introducing the woman as an important witness to the events.

“Well, that’s a stroke of luck,” Eric remarked, his voice measured and calm. “Having a witness certainly strengthens our position.”

Rachel, his demeanor turning more serious. “Ms. Marsh, from what you’ve described, that man’s actions aren’t just an insult; they cross into employment discrimination, which is both illegal and unethical. This type of case is straightforward. I can initiate the process immediately if you’re ready to

out a quiet breath, the knot in her chest loosening. “Thank you, Eric. But what I

care of. Let’s go.” Together, they stepped into the elevator. The atmosphere was thick with anticipation, but Rachel found a sense of calm in Eric’s steady presence. When the doors slid open to the company lobby, the security guards who had escorted them out immediately noticed them. Without missing a beat, they began to approach, poised to

once-confident postures now seemed uncertain, as if

what’s new

anger flared, and he stormed out to confront them. His voice was dripping

Think you can intimidate me? I

another step, a blur of movement flashed past him, so swift it was almost imperceptible. In an instant, Eric had seized the back of Nigel’s shirt, his grip firm and unyielding. Eric’s towering and unshakable

Nigel’s, cutting through his