Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 617:

Rachel, showing only mild interest, eventually gestured toward a depiction of a garden wedding on the iPad. It was a classic choice.

“Is this the one you like?” Brian inquired, looking at her intently.

She nodded, her mind elsewhere. “It’s standard, uncomplicated. Let’s settle on this one. It’s popular, straightforward to organize, and hassle-free.”

Rachel had long held the belief that the essence of a wedding lay not in its extravagance or style, but in the depth of commitment between the two people involved. A grand wedding without genuine commitment is nothing.

Brian saw that Rachel had made up her mind and chose not to ask any further. He brought up the wedding dress. “About the dress, I was thinking—”

Rachel interjected before he could finish. “I’m not fussy about it. I’ll pick something off the rack,” and she headed straight for the bridal section.

more elaborate than the last. However, she swiftly chose a simple,

store assistant quickly came over, asking,

giving her measurements. “A size small should fit.

often taking their time and enjoying the process of trying on their chosen gown, especially in the presence of their fiancés. Yet, Rachel’s lack of enthusiasm was evident, treating

see the dress?” the assistant inquired

now on

look aside, Rachel saw Brian deep in conversation

Please have it

replied, moving to finalize

his call and approached, Rachel initiated a conversation. “Is everything okay at work? If you need to go, don’t worry about me. I can manage on my

his attention, demonstrating her priority over his

to do

selection here is pretty basic. If nothing appeals to you, I’ve arranged for a custom dress to be