Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 608:

“Really?” Carol’s eyes sparkled with excitement.

Rachel nodded. “Yes, and as soon as we get the marriage certificate, we’ll bring it to you.”

“Good. That’s wonderful,” Carol said, her tone filled with relief. Now that she had the answer she had been waiting for, her energy seemed to wane, and her body grew weary. People were like that—when they had something to look forward to, they found the strength to keep going. But once their desires were met, the motivation to keep going faded away.

“If you’re feeling tired, why don’t you take a nap? I’ll give you a shoulder massage,” Rachel offered gently.

Brian glanced at the book in Hector’s hand. “Grandpa, were you reading to Grandma?” Hector gave a small nod.

Brian took the book and spoke in a soft, soothing voice. “Grandma, Rachel will give you a shoulder massage, and I’ll read to you. Does that sound good?”

wonderful,” Carol murmured, her eyes drifting shut in

the rocking chair swayed gently, she gradually fell into a peaceful sleep. While she dozed off, Hector picked up a fan and sat beside her, waving it lightly to keep her

thought that Hector must be hurting the most. Yet, he bore it

was ready to head home, but Brian stopped her with a suggestion. “Why don’t you stay over tonight? That

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and then said, “I didn’t bring

“If that’s your only concern, then there’s really nothing to worry about.” His response

she was startled to see it packed with clothes. Every single piece matched her taste perfectly, from the colors to the styles, as if she had picked them out herself.

she had taken

he brought a fist to his mouth. “The moment you agreed to marry

had to give him credit—he

her. “You should take