Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 487:

As they walked out, the manager filled her in on all the details. The following day, Rachel ensured everything was in place and arrived at the restaurant ahead of time.

Soon after, Charlie showed up.

Thanks to her careful planning, the food and wine were served promptly.

Throughout the dinner, Rachel remained attentive—serving him food, deboning the fish, and refilling his wine.

Needless to say, Charlie was more than satisfied. He seemed completely at ease, a pleased smile never leaving his face.

But after a couple of glasses of wine, when Rachel finally mentioned Huey’s situation and asked for his support, the mood shifted. Charlie set down his fork, took a slow sip of water, and studied her with newfound seriousness.

“Rachel, you certainly go to great lengths for your friends. But I have to ask, how much sincerity are you really willing to show?”

glass of wine, her tone measured as

enjoyed with company, and there’s no fun

this. But after a slight pause,

this could offer Myrna even a shred of hope, she

go as planned, as long as the new drug could bring

about that.

how upfront and sincere you are. I enjoy conversations with

strong liquor and

starts

help Huey, she had to

her throat, it felt like fire, burning its way down and making

brought tears to her eyes. Charlie chuckled and patted her shoulder. “Looks like drinking isn’t your strong suit! If that’s the

about to waste this chance. She

her stomach, just as unbearable