Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 664:

Rachel didn’t want to hear any more. She took a deep breath, swallowed her tears, and nodded. “Okay. I promise you, we will travel and see the world together. Now, get up from the floor.”

That evening, Rachel stayed by Jeffrey’s side. The soft glow of the moon spilled into the hospital room, casting a peaceful, silvery hue over everything. She remained there until Jeffrey drifted off, gently tucking the blanket around him before lingering for a moment longer. Only then did she rise to leave.

As she stepped out, she paused in surprise. Brian was leaning against the doorframe.

Rachel stiffened, clearly caught off guard. “Have you been here the whole time?”

“I just got here,” Brian replied evenly, careful not to sound overbearing. “The nurse mentioned you hadn’t returned yet, so I came to check on you. Let’s go. I’ll take you back.”

“Thank you.”

the hospital room, Rachel quickly

to leave. Since he hadn’t, she decided to take the opportunity to say what

steady, she motioned toward the chair in front of her. “Sit down. There’s something important I need to talk to you

was rougher than

.com is

a long time, and I’m absolutely certain.

could argue, “When I say break up, I

Brian’s rejection was

my decision. Carol said that if

veins in his hands straining as he clenched his fists,

voice steady but edged with tension. Since coming to the hospital to care for her, he had yielded to her

agree or not. My mind’s made up,” Rachel stated,

his broad back rigid, his voice still firm. “As long as we don’t get divorced, I’ll agree to