Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 326:

“Then I’m behind you all the way,” Rachel assured him, though her heart was heavy with concern.

As Jeffrey prepared to leave, Rachel’s anxiety surfaced. She offered a gentle reminder. “If you land a job, fantastic. If not, don’t overexert yourself, okay? And remember, if anything feels off, call me right away.”

Jeffrey nodded in understanding. “I will. I’m heading out now.”

“Stay safe,” Rachel called after Jeffrey, her eyes tracking his every step until he was out of sight.

With Jeffrey gone, Rachel nibbled absentmindedly on the bread. A sudden thought struck her, and she quickly grabbed the bread and milk and hurried after him.

Knowing Jeffrey preferred to go alone, she maintained a careful distance, trailing him quietly from behind.

wasn’t without reason. This was Jeffrey’s first solo attempt at job-hunting, and her worry was almost unbearable. However, despite her best efforts to remain unseen, Jeffrey noticed her the

thoughts, his sudden presence

over

appreciate your concern, but please, I need to handle this by myself this time,” Jeffrey asserted gently yet firmly. He was no longer a child, and it was essential for him to

at a loss for words, managing

turned and continued on his way to the bus stop. As she watched his retreating figure, a complex mix of pride and anxiety filled her heart. However, despite her deep-seated fears, she refrained from following him. Committed to her promise

buzzed with a call from Samira. “Hello,

there soon,” Rachel

𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝘁

tinged with

and tell me what’s on

in a terrible mood yesterday. I’m a bit concerned… Perhaps you