Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 340:

Tracy was left dumbfounded. It wasn’t long before she exclaimed, “You’re just an intern; how dare you behave with such audacity? You assaulted me, and now you indulge as if you own the place. Were those cupcakes meant for you?”

Natalia deliberately looked at Ronald, blinking innocently. “Oh, were they not?”

“They were certainly not,” Tracy retorted. “Ronald, this intern is crossing the line. Could you please have security escort her out?”

Undeterred, Natalia grinned and took another cupcake.

As she ate, she glanced at Ronald and teased, “Oh, really? Ronald, she is asking you to throw me out. Will you?”

Ronald was about to respond when Natalia suddenly began to cough violently, having swallowed too hastily. He quickly went to her side, patting her back with genuine concern.

After she calmed down, he offered her a glass of water, saying, “Miss Carpenter, please, drink some water to help.”

Carpenter?” Tracy’s

this Natalia Carpenter,

told me you were coming,” Brian

call, but your dear secretary decided

a loss for words. So, this was really Natalia Carpenter. There was

Brian turned to look at

trying to meet you—some you don’t even know—so I assumed she was just another one of them.” It

the right amount of pity, as if she

and pitiful. “Miss Carpenter, I’m so sorry. It was all my fault. If it’ll make you feel

𝖂𝖗𝖎𝖙𝖙𝖊𝖓 𝖋𝖔𝖗 𝖌ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝗌ꞏ𝖈𝖔𝖒

words utterly disgusting. This wasn’t an apology; it was a

just want to cry about how I hit you, right? Fine, I’ll say it outright—I hit you

ducked behind Brian, shrinking into

voice trembling just enough to sound pitiful. “Miss Carpenter, I apologize if I said anything

on her hips, simmering with irritation. She had heard of Tracy’s antics, but seeing them firsthand was a different experience.