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?”

measured as she probed,

fun in doing it alone. Don’t you agree, Rachel?” Charlie

already expected this. But after a slight pause, she

Myrna even a shred

new drug could bring Myrna

right about that. Count me

sincere you are. I enjoy conversations

strong liquor and

starts

was no avoiding it. If she wanted to help Huey, she had to drink. Without hesitation, she finished the glass in one

felt like fire, burning its way down and making her gasp. The

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

She quickly grabbed

stomach, just as unbearable