Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 748:

“Of course.”

As Kern reached out to take the folder, he accidentally knocked over the wine glass in front of him. It fell with a loud crash, sending shattered glass across the floor and its contents all over Rachel’s dress. She just happened to be wearing white today, which, naturally, spelled disaster when paired with wine stains.

Kern was visibly flustered, forgetting to even offer her a napkin. “I’m so sorry! It was an accident, I hope you don’t take offense.”

“It’s all right,” Rachel trailed off.

She suddenly noticed how overly attentive he seemed to be to her drenched outfit. Just when she was starting to think something wasn’t right, the door to the private room burst open.

and grabbed Kern by the ear. “I heard you booked

and you’re already sneaking around behind my back

were nothing but

Kern. I’ve put up with you repeatedly, yet you keep betraying my trust. Today, I’m going to teach you

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understood the situation perfectly. But she also knew that Kern’s wife would likely not believe her. On the one hand, she valued this project greatly and had already invested a lot of effort into it. On the other, she had already faced death and managed to return from the brink. She now had a

the project, but she would never allow

I understand that you’re upset, but

turned to Kern. “Please clarify the situation, Mr. Clifford. If my character or reputation is ruined because of tonight’s incident, know

she would no longer swallow the humiliation silently. She rose from her seat,