Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 323:

“Stop talking nonsense! You’ve always been jealous of Rachel because she’s prettier than you!” Jeffrey shot back, his voice shaking. “And let me tell you one last time—my mom isn’t dead! She’s up there, a star in the sky!”

And with that, he spun around, ready to bolt.

But Kate wasn’t about to let him escape so easily. She grabbed his wrist, refusing to let go. “You don’t believe me? Fine! I’ll prove it. I’ve got books in my room—tons of them. I’ll show you the truth.”

Jeffrey, frail and weak back then, didn’t stand a chance against her determination.

Before long, she had forcibly dragged him into her bedroom. Once inside, Kate hurled a stack of astronomy books at him, commanding him to read them.

When Jeffrey refused to comply, she began reading aloud passages about stars, methodically dismantling his cherished beliefs.

Within just ten minutes, Kate had crushed the final fragments of hope in Jeffrey’s heart.

girl who always appeared immaculately dressed. Previously, even when Moira had targeted him, he’d maintained a fondness for his cute and pretty stepsister. Because despite her spoiled nature, Kate had never truly wounded him

This

forced him to continue

wavered, he quietly unlatched

immediately pursued him, clutching his sleeve to halt

near the stairwell, and overwhelmed by grief,

anticipated that with a single push, Kate

crimson, her small body nearly

Full cont3nt h3re: g𝓐lnovels.𝓬𝓸𝓶

severely that he clung to life by the

in the household plummeted further, their worth sometimes valued less than

lost considerable blood, fortune favored her with mostly superficial

recovered and returned home from