Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 372:

“Have some—it might ease your throat for the next round of reprimands!” Tracy mocked.

Rachel gave her a cold look, fully aware of her ploy. “Don’t pretend I’m unaware of your games.”

At that moment, footsteps sounded from outside the door.

Tracy made her move, carelessly dropping the glass from her grasp.

Instantly, the sound of shattering glass filled the room.

Brian swung the door open and hurried inside.

Surveying the broken glass and spilled water, he quickly focused on Rachel. “Are you hurt? Did the hot water scald you?”

He then fetched a glass of warm water and handed it to Rachel. “Next time you need water, just let me know. Don’t go getting it yourself.”

pressed tightly together, simmered with anger. Brian had completely overlooked her presence,

“Brian…” she murmured tentatively.

all the required documents?” Brian inquired, barely glancing

have

may leave now.” He dismissed her with

you help me find some

lips, managing to look both distressed and

here?” Brian

water because she looked so frail. Unfortunately, I wasn’t careful enough and

her account. Her original intent had been to blame Rachel, but observing Brian’s concern

a different approach, she took

reads are at

“Do you still

him with a gentle

history together had given her a deep understanding of him. She could

right. I