Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 252

Chapter 252:

“Brian, it’s raining. Why not eat something before you leave?” Doris attempted to persuade him.

Brian turned, regarding her with unusual seriousness, and asked, “Doris, what do you think she means to me?”

The unexpected question caught Doris completely off guard.

Should she reveal the truth as she perceived it? She hesitated momentarily before responding. “Rachel is right. She doesn’t appear to be your girlfriend. Brian, I understand you selected her as a last resort because Carol approves of her. But life stretches too long to spend with someone you don’t love. The journey ahead will be immensely difficult.”

Doris concluded, secretly pleased, believing her words might alter his perspective.

But she had clearly misjudged the situation.

Brian gazed upward at the increasingly heavy rainfall, murmuring quietly, “It’s my fault.”

taken aback by Brian’s statement. “Brian,

tone was firmer this time. “I’ve realized that my actions may have led you to underestimate her

Her eyes widened, struggling to comprehend his words. “Brian, are you

resonated clearly. “Doris, make no mistake, she is the one

anticipated such a turn

she stamped her foot

she made a quick call. “Did you get the

has worked with him previously, and

under surveillance and inform me

“Understood.”

would cross paths eventually. At such a critical

restaurant without

intensified, she realized there were no