Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 498:

Brian looked down at Jeffrey, taken aback by the seriousness in his voice, but nodded slowly. “Alright. I promise. I won’t hurt her.”

As Brian turned to leave, his hand instinctively went to his phone. He dialed Ronald’s number with an urgency that betrayed his concern. “Find Rachel. Now.”

Ronald, usually efficient and quick, seemed to struggle this time. Minutes ticked by with no updates, and Brian’s impatience began to simmer. He called again, his voice sharp and demanding. “What’s going on?”

Ronald hesitated before answering, “We’ve checked all hotel registrations, but there’s no trace of her.”

Brian’s gaze hardened as memories of that day flooded back, the image of her walking out with Andres under the shelter of an umbrella. A cold, unsettling feeling crept over him. His voice dropped to a chilling whisper as he growled, “Check Andres’s name. Immediately.”

The search yielded results almost immediately. Brian drove straight to the location, his mind a storm of tension and frustration. He arrived just as Rachel was stepping into the elevator.

than he remembered. Seeing her in such a state stirred an unexpected ache

his voice firm and commanding. “We need to talk,” he said, catching the doors just in time. He reached out, gently but firmly gripping her arm before she could

face Brian, her expression guarded. “What is

is trending…” Brian began, but before he could finish, Rachel cut him off,

clear, once and for all. I didn’t seduce Charlie

into fiction

you’re concerned about the company’s image, I’ll resign. But I won’t stand idly by while Charlie’s actions,

resolve, both wounded and impressive, struck him deeply. He stepped forward, pulling her out of the elevator. “How dare he… violate you?” His voice was a low growl, fury burning

she couldn’t hold it together any longer. The walls she’d built crumbled, and in an instant,

His voice softened, the anger

her face away,