Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 538:

“Where is he?” Jeffrey asked, his frustration growing as he stared at the empty office.

“Jeffrey, just give it a moment. He is in an important meeting—he’ll be here in about thirty minutes,” Ronald quickly explained.

“You’d better not be lying,” Jeffrey warned, his glare sharp and unwavering, like something out of a crime drama.

“Relax, I’m not lying. Just sit tight for a bit—I’ll go get him myself.” With that, Ronald rushed off to make a call.

Unfortunately, Brian’s line was busy—again and again.

Ronald then tried Rachel’s phone, but she didn’t pick up either. Ronald, pacing anxiously like a cat on a hot tin roof, didn’t notice when Tracy silently entered Brian’s office.

Noticing her, Jeffrey’s eyes narrowed with suspicion. “Who… who are you?”

“I’m Tracy Haynes, Mr. White’s secretary,” she introduced herself with a polite smile. “Since you’re Mr. White’s guest, I came to personally bring you some tea and check if you need anything.”

up again. “You… you’re the

up and flashed a gentle smile. “Yes?

for

remained warm. “Go ahead.

hesitated before finally voicing his concern. “What’s your

let out a light chuckle. “I’m his

his sides.

com is your storytelling

smile didn’t waver. “It’s strictly professional,” she

the more doubtful he

the first time, Tracy’s expression faltered, if only slightly. “My relationship with him is personal. Don’t you think you’re prying a little

fiancée? And yet you’re

spoke—his usual habit when upset. Exactly what Tracy

heard whispers

to push him a little further, make him lose control. That