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?”

her

While she dozed off,

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

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

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hesitated for a moment and then said, “I didn’t bring anything

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

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

she asked, remembering that she had taken

brought a fist to

him credit—he

morning tomorrow,” Brian reminded her. “You should take a shower and get