Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 329:

Trying to regain her composure, Rachel quickly stepped back, creating some space between them.

This move, however, only intensified Brian’s irritation.

He stepped forward, gripped her chin firmly, and lifted her face to meet his gaze. “Since when do you get to make decisions for me? What right do you have? Do I have to go along with whatever you say just because you think so?” Brian was indeed furious.

Rachel tightened her fists, trying to stay calm, and then looked him in the eye. “Would you like to hear the truth?”

“Go ahead.”

“It’s well-known you have a soft spot for Tracy Haynes. You would have agreed to her request eventually. So, whether I say yes or no, it won’t change a thing.”

With that, Rachel bowed her head slightly. Her posture was that of a subordinate facing a superior.

Brian’s anger further. Hadn’t she

found the drastic change

past few days, he had been questioning which version

you actually want me to go?” Brian looked deeply into her

Rachel let

be joking. I have no power to sway your decisions. I never did before, and I

felt she had made herself perfectly

a step closer, closing the distance. “You never even asked me. How

sharply and met his gaze. “I don’t

to know exactly how it would go.

cried and begged, his resolve crumbled, and he couldn’t bring himself to walk away. So there was no point in asking this time

𝒇𝓾𝓁𝓁 𝒄𝒉𝓪𝓹𝓉𝓮𝓇𝓈 𝓪𝓽