Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 225

Chapter 225:

“Rachel…” Brian drew her in closer. “Tell me about your ideal wedding. What would it look like?”

“I imagine it with flowers everywhere, a true floral sea, surrounded by our family and friends; and…”

Halfway through her vision, she noticed that the person next to her had drifted off to sleep.

She had yet to share the most crucial detail.

“These formalities aside, having you is what truly matters.” His presence at the altar, his hand in hers—that was what counted.

“Good night,” Rachel whispered, settling next to him.

Having adjusted to the jet lag after her overnight flight, she woke to find Brian had the whole day’s activities fully planned.

a

day alone while he worked, hoping for an evening

free all day brought her

his commitments loomed large. Calls interrupted them periodically. Despite these

ocean where they raced

caressed her cheeks,

a call, Rachel removed her shoes and

walked, she noticed others etching patterns and words into the sand. Driven by curiosity, she approached and discovered messages of

now at

stick and scrawled, “May Rachel Marsh recover soon, and have

Brian ended his call and strode quickly toward her. Her heart raced as he

a wave surged, erasing

near. He glanced at the sand, now clear except for a few faint traces.

with you!” she exclaimed. “How about

deep in thought, then shook his head.