Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 569:

To their surprise, it was Tracy who spoke up for Rachel. “Please let her in. It won’t hurt anyone to let her see Brian, even for just a few minutes.”

Rachel was allowed into the room.

Brian was fast asleep. Unwilling to disturb his rest, Rachel padded quietly across the room and sat by his bed.

At the doorway, Debby stared at Tracy, doubtful. “Are you out of your mind for letting her inside?”

“Do you know what truly breaks a person?” Tracy’s eyes narrowed with intent. “It’s watching their dreams crumble slowly before them, leaving them in sheer despair and excruciating pain.”

Debby gave a slow nod. “Good point. I’ll leave this in your hands.”

With a contented smile, Tracy took her time, not rushing to enter the room.

Inside, Rachel had been waiting for thirty minutes when Brian stirred awake.

was groggy as he mistook a silhouette at the

his voice, Rachel turned

up slightly, studying her with a deep

drink? I’ll get you some

silence as agreement, Rachel quickly fetched the water and brought

head away, saying bluntly,

to assist with anything you

“Is that certain?”

??

“Completely certain.”

toward the bathroom. “Okay, I

Rachel’s disbelief was

there a

just that you’ve only just awakened, and your injuries haven’t fully healed. It might be risky to expose them to water at this

you. Besides…” Brian’s eyes fixed on her

haven’t exactly been concerned