Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 539:

“That still doesn’t prove they’re over,” Jeffrey insisted.

Tracy shrugged. “Still don’t believe me? Try this number. The wedding banquet’s been canceled too.”

Jeffrey dialed the number, and sure enough, the response matched exactly what she had said.

“Everything I told you is true. I haven’t lied,” Tracy reiterated, her tone unwavering.

Jeffrey’s hands balled into fists, his veins standing out as his lips quivered. “Fine. Then tell me—when exactly did you two get together?” Tracy calmly gave him a date.

Jeffrey listened carefully—and then it hit him. “So, you’re saying my sister and Brian ended things peacefully? That’s a lie. The truth is… you destroyed their relationship.”

pretended to be startled.

got together, my sister was still with

words took nearly all

expression shifted. “And even if that’s true, what difference does it make? Brian loves me more than anyone. He and I are meant to be together. Your sister? She has nothing—no power, no status. Her father doesn’t care about her, her mother passed away early, and she’s stuck looking after you. Tell me, what kind of man would want a wife like

single word. His entire body shook as hot tears streamed down his face. They say that when rage reaches its peak, words become

was living

done yet—she wanted to push him

always live at

brother like you. If I were her,

like a fragile leaf in a storm. Beads of sweat rolled down his forehead. He wanted to fight back, to say something—anything—but his lips trembled

the end, all he could do was sob

as she burst into laughter. In that moment, all Jeffrey could see was Tracy’s face—her wicked, arrogant laughter echoing in his mind. If words wouldn’t work, then actions

small knife on the table. Without a second thought, he grabbed it and lunged at Tracy.