Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 442:

A bitter taste rose in her throat, and Rachel took a small sip of wine.

The liquid burned as it slid down, a sharp, fiery sting.

That burning sensation spread, a wild flame consuming her stomach.

But the real pain, the unbearable ache, remained locked in her heart.

As she continued to wipe Natalia’s tears, she spoke, her voice soothing. “Natalia, you know now, so don’t let it destroy you. You’re wonderful, and you have everything going for you. One day, you’ll find the one who will love and cherish you.”

Natalia, her face flushed and her eyes glazed with drunkenness, looked at Rachel, a flicker of hope in her dazed expression. “Really?”

“Of course.”

“But…” Natalia’s lips formed a pout, her voice thick with grievance.

Before she could finish her thought, fresh tears welled up, and she began to sob again. She collapsed against Rachel’s shoulder, her sobs uncontrollable, a messy mix of tears and snot.

you ladies to your hotel,” Andres offered,

eyes filled with gratitude.

the car, Natalia drifted in and out of consciousness, her drunken ramblings

the hotel, Natalia retched. Her sudden sickness resulted in some of

calm,

bathroom. She cleaned Natalia as best

had settled everything, she reached for her phone, intending to

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the screen,

Need my help?” The message had just been

He hadn’t left.

opened the door, and there he was,

casually against the wall, his tall figure a

he heard the

you’d gone back,” Rachel said, her voice

His demeanor instantly became polite. “Natalia drank too much. I was worried you might have trouble

She