Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 400:

Tracy let out a mocking laugh. “Stop deluding yourself. Brian never liked you. If he did, he wouldn’t have kept you a secret.” Every word Tracy said was the harsh truth.

And painful truths always cut the deepest.

Rachel had seen it coming and thought she could handle it, but hearing Tracy say it out loud still felt like a slap to the face.

Tracy, growing bolder, sneered. “Rachel, you’ve only ever been a stand-in. If I sugarcoat it, that’s what I’d call you. You should at least know your place. Don’t forget where you stand.”

Rachel’s face turned cold in an instant.

She stepped forward and grabbed Tracy by the collar, her voice sharp as ice. “Tracy, you’d better stay quiet for a while. If you keep pushing me, I won’t think twice about exposing my relationship with Brian. And when that happens, your little fairytale romance will turn into a scandal overnight. You’ll be nothing but the infamous ‘other woman,’ hated by everyone.”

Tracy let out a soft chuckle, utterly unbothered.

They’ll just assume you’re bitter, making up stories because you can’t stand seeing me

if Carol vouches for me? What if I show them our

smirk faltered. Her confidence began to crack, and as realization set in, her face

don’t scare

her gaze without a hint of hesitation. “If you’re so sure, then go ahead and call my

turned on her heel, unwilling to waste another second on this

Tracy wasn’t done. She reached out and grabbed Rachel’s

second, a sharp sound rang out—clear and shattering, like fragile glass

in time to see the commotion unfold. A waiter’s tray had tipped over, sending glassware crashing onto

awkwardly, her once-elegant white gown now a mess. Her carefully styled hair was in disarray, strands falling over her face. The shattered glass glimmered under the lights as it scattered around her, some shards even

𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬.𝐜𝐨𝐦

crying, she put on a delicate, sorrowful look, playing

with her in this game. Pretending to be fragile and innocent? Just

shouldn’t have stopped you. I know you didn’t do it on purpose,” Tracy murmured, biting her lip, her eyes