Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 419:

Brian placed a hand on her shoulder, giving it a light pat.

Initially, he was going to pull away and tell her to rest early, but when his gaze landed on Rachel, he changed his mind.

For a brief moment, he found himself wondering—would she turn around? Did she care?

“What do you want for breakfast tomorrow? I’ll have someone make it for you,” Brian asked, steering the conversation elsewhere.

Natalia beamed, her eyes sparkling with excitement. “Whatever you arrange, I’ll love it.”

Rachel caught their reflection in the large mirror across the room. They were still hugging.

She couldn’t deny it—they looked like they fit together perfectly. Natalia’s small frame seemed even more delicate in Brian’s arms, while his towering figure wrapped around her effortlessly.

As their conversation carried on, Rachel found she couldn’t stand it anymore. Without a word, she turned and walked to the bathroom. She splashed cold water on her face, letting the chill jolt her awake.

until the voices

been so close to me. He actually let me hug him. I’m so happy I won’t be able

so giddy she could barely contain herself, Rachel reached

best move right now is to take a bath and get some

I want to enjoy this feeling a bit

“Oh, good point. I should get to bed early.” Half an hour later, Natalia was already sound asleep

awake, gazing at the moon through the window. After a long

his expression unreadable. “What

??????? ????

a faint, bitter smile but

you’re standing outside a man’s room in a nightgown. What do

always twist things to

need to talk to you about something. May

“What is it?”

the doorframe, looking