Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 666:

Tracy’s words were blunt, stripped of any unnecessary embellishment, yet they hit Brian with the force of a crushing wave. A cold, hollow ache spread through his chest as the weight of her revelation sank in.

Settled over him was shock, disbelief, and a deep, searing pain that flickered across his face, each emotion raw and unmistakable.

Tracy watched Brian carefully, her expression hardening. She knew exactly what his reaction would be. People like Brian, proud and determined, didn’t take easily to truths that shattered their worldview. And yet, there it was—an undeniable reality.

Up until now, Tracy had secretly held onto a sliver of hope. She imagined that, for the sake of the child, Brian might help her, might find a way to free her from her prison. But that illusion had been shattered; days in solitary confinement had stripped her of any remaining optimism. The hope that once clung to her twisted into something far darker—pure resentment. Her affection had dissolved, leaving only hatred.

In the silence of her detention, she had come to terms with her reality. She truly wanted Brian to feel the agony she had endured. Only then, she thought, could he understand what it meant to suffer in isolation, to be trapped in despair. Only then could he truly understand the depth of her sorrow.

on her lips, she finally spoke, her voice thick with irony. “Does it sting, Brian?” she asked, her words laced with a bitterness she could no longer conceal. “It should, don’t you think? When you married Rachel, my heart shattered into pieces. But the

almost too much to bear. With a mixture of pride and vulnerability, she

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me another chance. Let’s start over; forget everything that’s happened. Rachel doesn’t love you, and she doesn’t want to marry you. Why not marry me? I’ll end the pregnancy, and we can have our

his expression unreadable, grabbed

is a one-time offer. If you behave from

stop! Come

as she

door, Brian was nowhere to