Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 231

Chapter 231:

“Rachel…”

Interrupting him, she said, “I’m at the airport.”

“Why are you at the airport?” he asked.

“Jeffrey is facing some issues, so I must return to support him. It was unexpected, and you were occupied, so I didn’t inform you.”

“When is your flight?”

“It departs soon, within the hour.”

“Wait for me. I’m on my way.” His tone was laden with urgency.

As Brian neared the airport, he tried reaching Rachel by phone, but to no avail.

At the same time, Rachel was in a hospital bed, contorted with pain. Sweat trickled down her face; despite the doctor’s orders to take only one painkiller, she had taken two due to the excruciating pain.

was pressing one hand against her lower abdomen and clutching the bed rail

in her eyes,

on the bed, vibrated continuously. She saw Brian’s

on her clothing and

uncertain. What could she possibly say if

the phone vibrated relentlessly in her hand, pain surged through

too hard to just let

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deep breath to manage the

the connection went through,

Rachel responded calmly, “It’s okay. I’m at the boarding

“Which one?” he insisted.

about to board. Don’t come here, just head back,” she said and hastily ended the call before her pain

tried calling again, Rachel

airport, he scoured every corner desperately. Despite the sweat on his brow, Rachel was nowhere to be found. It

his last opportunity to say

gazed skyward, his