Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 581:

She took hold of Tracy’s wrist, her eyes icy as she spoke. “You don’t want Jeffrey to be freed, and you definitely don’t want me and my brother to have any peace. But listen, Tracy—if he doesn’t get out and I find out you’re behind it, I’ll make sure you regret it.”

Tracy smirked. “Oh? And how exactly do you plan to do that?” She leaned in slightly, her voice laced with mockery. “Do you really have what it takes to make my life miserable?”

Rachel’s lips curled into a smile, but her eyes stayed cold. “No woman would be thrilled about her boyfriend’s ex lingering around, bringing up old memories and stirring things up, don’t you think?”

That hit a sore spot for Tracy.

Her anger flared instantly, and her face flushed with fury. Her hand shot up, just moments away from landing a slap.

Rachel didn’t even flinch, simply watching her with a steady gaze.

But in the end, Tracy hesitated. Her fingers curled into a fist before she slowly lowered her hand, her glare sharp. “Rachel, have you no shame? As a woman, don’t you have any self-respect?”

“I only picked it up

exhaled sharply. “Fine, I’ll stay out of Jeffrey’s situation. But when this is over, I want you to stay away from Brian. No

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“That’s not something I can agree

tightened as she held back her rage. “Just don’t hang around him anymore.

of them managed to secure something they

Rachel made it back to the hospital room, over ten

sure to move as quietly as possible. But to her surprise, he was casually lounging on the couch, one leg crossed over the other, his body leaning comfortably against

come in but didn’t bother turning or acknowledging her

other option, Rachel stepped forward and politely

No response.

remained glued to the TV, as if she

didn’t mean to