Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 403:

The insults and anger quickly turned on Elsa, with some even throwing wine at her.

“Elsa, be careful!” Rachel shouted, trying to pull her away.

But in an instant, the attacks redirected, now targeting Rachel instead. She managed to dodge the spilled wine, but then, a large cup of steaming hot water was hurled straight at her chest.

Hot water splashed over Rachel’s dress, soaking it instantly. The burning sensation was so intense that she couldn’t even cry out. Her skin felt as though flames had licked over it, and even breathing became a struggle.

She remained frozen in place, her feet heavy as stone, unable to take a single step.

The room filled with mocking laughter.

“It’s just a little hot water—why is she acting so dramatic?”

“She’s always picking on Tracy, but now she can’t handle a bit of hot water herself?”

feels to be

amused grins, two women raised their cups again, ready to

next took

the shock numbed

why didn’t

sharply,

he hadn’t acted, he didn’t even want to think about what might’ve happened. Didn’t she

pressed, frustration creeping

burning sting on her skin

tightening. “Move? Do you really think I

𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙧𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙚 𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙩: 𝙜ⲁ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀﹒𝙘𝙤𝙢

and she knew it. She was the one being hurt, yet somehow, she was always the one

she turned on her heel and walked away, refusing

crowd wasn’t done with her

stepped into Rachel’s path, their voices sharp. “You still owe Tracy

name, Tracy, still sitting on the floor, let out