Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 291

Chapter 291:

“Why did it take you so long to pick up?” Yvonne inquired, her voice laced with worry.

“I’m exhausted, so I decided to take a nap.”

“Come join the fun now that you’re up. I’ll text you where to find me.” Rachel hesitated to spoil the cheerful atmosphere and decided to go along.

She had just finished getting ready to head out when her phone rang. It was Brian.

“Hello, Rachel.” He sounded a bit tipsy, his voice light and airy.

Clutching the phone tighter, Rachel was tempted to just hang up. Yet, knowing he was drunk, she found herself unable to end the call. “I’ve had a bit too much to drink,” he admitted, his voice unexpectedly seductive, softened by the alcohol.

“Could you come and pick me up?” he asked, his request taking her by surprise.

her breath, Rachel

to pick me up when I got like this? I really feel terrible. Can you bring me home and get me a hangover

nearly agreed. However, she

no longer together!” With those words, she quickly ended the call before

minutes. They met up outside a popular nightclub. Yvonne

say there’s a fresh group of male escorts tonight. Let’s check them

Her earlier comments weren’t meant to be taken seriously. Yet here they were, courtesy of Yvonne’s arrangements. Long before her marriage and the financial downfall of her family, Yvonne

to the eyes. And she always maintained her boundaries firmly against any unseemly

with a hint of reluctance

course. Why not? Men freely enjoy themselves; why should we hold

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a nod, Rachel joined her,

the hallway, they were unexpectedly greeted by Leif. Both

“Leif?”

“Mrs. Burke?”