Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 733:

After a while, Curt fetched a change of clothes from the car and brought it up for Allan. Allan didn’t leave that night.

Neither did Brian.

He spent the night in his car, right outside the apartment building. It wasn’t until the early hours of the morning, when Curt drove over to pick up Allan, that Brian finally moved from his stiff position.

Half an hour later, Rachel and Allan came down with her luggage. They were walking side by side, wearing matching light trench coats. Rachel’s curls cascaded down her back in stark contrast to the beige of her outfit, while Allan stood tall and debonair as he assisted her. Even from afar, they were the picture of a perfect, happy couple.

They stopped in their tracks when they noticed Brian approaching them. Ever the gentleman, Allan gave Rachel a smile and said, “I’ll wait for you in the car.”

“There’s no need for that.” She then turned to Brian. “What do you want, Mr. White?”

was cold and distant, and her overall attitude toward

Pressing his lips into a thin line, he exhaled and handed over something. “I remember you love pancakes. I checked around the neighborhood and

Rachel simply said, “Thank

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keeping them for myself, then.” Brian slowly withdrew his

be leaving now.” Rachel remained cool toward

care!” The words tumbled out of Brian’s mouth, each one scraping against his dry

him, her chin held high, her eyes fixed forward. She didn’t say another word to

with staring at her departing figure. He remained rooted to the spot long after she had

returned home that night, Ronald had already placed a dossier about Allan on his

and accomplished than he had initially expected. For the first time, he felt a deep, unsettling sense of