Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 246

Chapter 246:

Ronald noted the briefness of her response.

He was about to inquire further, but Rachel interrupted, “I’m currently tied up. I need to go.” The call ended abruptly.

Right after Ronald disconnected, he found himself under a probing stare. “What was her response?”

“She acknowledged the information,” Ronald answered, sensing the tension escalate.

Brian’s expression grew tense, his brow knitting together. “Is that it? She didn’t confirm she’d come for me?”

Caught in an uncomfortable position, Ronald hesitated. Rachel’s tone left doubt about her intention to appear.

Under Brian’s penetrating stare, Ronald kept his thoughts to himself, fearing he might provoke further tension.

was evident as he

Ronald, “Try calling her again to ensure

“Understood.”

ensuing calls.

she might respond to you instead

dismissed him with a gesture. “That’s enough, you can

outside, Ronald exhaled deeply, casting a concerned look back at

Rachel were entrenched in their positions, neither prepared to yield or

the heart, compromise was crucial; without it, things

from contemplating the

checked for new messages. Disappointment set in; the

a

“Did you definitely tell her I was coming

I explicitly stated

the time? Could there have been a