Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 477:

“Can we leave now?” Andres asked, his gaze fixed on the doctor.

She nodded repeatedly. “Of course, of course!”

Once they were in the car, Andres pulled out his phone and made a call. “Book a room at the Garden View Hotel. Quiet location, good environment.”

Rachel, realizing the arrangement was for her, felt a wave of unease. “Mr. Garrett, you’ve already done so much. You don’t need to go out of your way like this.”

“It’s just a small favor,” he replied, barely looking up from his phone.

Rachel hesitated, unsure how to respond.

Noticing her discomfort, he added, “I’m only asking someone to book the room. You’ll be covering the cost yourself.”

That made it easier to accept. “Alright. Let me know how much, and I’ll transfer it to you.”

hotel,

up in the bathroom, Rachel stepped out—only to find

listened. Then, noticing her presence, he handed the phone to her, tilting the screen so she could see

Jeffrey. Her stomach tightened.

through, laced with concern. “Rachel, why aren’t you home yet? I… I’ve been worried. And why are you with Mr. Garrett so late

palms grew clammy as unease settled

the phone back and spoke smoothly. “Jeffrey, your sister and I aren’t just friends—we’re business partners. There’s an urgent issue with one of our projects that needs her attention. She’ll be busy for the next few days

sister. I really

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hummed in agreement and

pressed the phone to her ear, her voice

reservations about him

on your work. I can take care of myself,” Jeffrey reassured her in a

pride. At the same time, a sense of anticipation stirred