Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 245

Chapter 245:

“About what?” Rachel’s surprise was evident.

“They’re accusing you of causing chaos and attacking a colleague. They want you dismissed,” Samira explained with unsettling calm. Previously, such news would’ve unsettled Rachel, but she remained stoic.

“And they intend to report this to…”

“To Mr. Brian White, undoubtedly. I’m eager to see his reaction. If he discovers the bullying, he’ll surely defend you. What goes around comes around,” Samira said, her gaze lifting with assurance.

Rachel simply nodded in acknowledgment.

Upon arriving home, her phone rang with Brian on the line.

“What have you been up to today?”

not to share the day’s events. As Brian listened,

asking for his opinion

them, thick with the unspoken—neither the incident with Tracy nor today’s upheaval were mentioned. Brian felt an oppressive tightness in

be back in a few days.” Brian finally broke the silence, shifting

that bordered indifference, devoid of the warmth it

in his chest. Her tone was indifferent, akin to someone hearing a mundane weather update, lacking any

his return would have delighted her; now, joy

brows knitted together, a sign of his growing tension. “Does my

Rachel said, but her voice betrayed a lack of

next adventure

would have been evident in her voice alone, with no need for

me up from the

“Sure.”

washed over Brian,