Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 278:

“A little while ago,” Brian answered. He then explained how he and Rachel had separated and how Yvonne had stepped on his foot in return.

After hearing everything, Norton gave Brian a sympathetic look and decided not to hold a grudge over the stomp.

Brian then shifted his focus to Eric. “How’s Jeffrey’s custody case going? Tell me everything.”

“Wait a moment, I’ll have my assistant bring over the full case files.”

A moment later, Eric’s phone rang, and a bright voice came through. “I’m at the hotel you mentioned, but it’s huge, and I think I got lost.” Eric let out a sigh. His assistant was good at everything—except finding her way around. Sometimes, he wished he could just install a GPS system on her. Massaging his temples, he said, “Share your location and follow the directions to room No. 606.”

“Got it! I’ll be there soon.”

beside Eric and handed him the files. “Here.

at the same time. “Since when did you get a new

casually adjusted his sleeves and explained, “It’s not really a replacement. My previous assistant has enough experience

at Brian in surprise. “I thought you already knew about this,

“Why would I know

from Brian’s reaction that he had no clue about what had happened to

went with her brother Jeffrey to look for a job, but they faced discrimination and humiliation. And that was when I met my new assistant,” Eric summed

heard this, his expression turned ice-cold. Of course, he was furious. On the one hand, he was mad that she had kept something this serious, this painful, completely to herself. If he hadn’t run into Eric’s assistant today, he might have never found out. On the other hand, he was upset that she hadn’t turned to him when Jeffrey needed a job. And when she needed

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I’m leaving,” Brian said before turning on his heel and heading to his

called Rachel again and again, but there was no