Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 384:

Sneaking around? He was the one who barged in! With a look of annoyance and unable to speak, Rachel could only glare at him. Her eyes, wide and shimmering, seemed even more striking under the dim kitchen light.

“Shall we lower our voices?” Brian murmured, his breath tickling her ear.

Feeling a mix of emotions, Rachel gave a slight nod.

Once he removed his hand, he went on to lock the kitchen door.

Now with some room to herself, Rachel’s first instinct was to leave, yet Brian was blocking the exit.

“Let me pass; I need to get out.”

“Why did you drink water in the kitchen?”

Rachel retorted, “What’s wrong with that?”

“You usually drink your water in the living room. Are you avoiding me?”

“I’m not avoiding anything!”

she couldn’t deny feeling

heading to my room but took

a mistake?”

an accident. Why

“You seem nervous!”

not nervous; why would I

Rachel on

his arm locking around

Rachel said, her tone steady yet

out a soft laugh, edging

leaned back, increasing the distance

chapters are live at

moved closer once

Again, she retreated.

infusing it with a charismatic drawl. “Why start rumors about me? About being

have? Jeffrey kept wondering why you weren’t around, not knowing we had broken up. I