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.

a floral dress stormed in, her expression thunderous. She marched right over and grabbed Kern by the ear. “I heard you booked a fancy restaurant and instantly knew you were

you’re already sneaking around behind my back again? Are you

Kern’s mouth were nothing but pleas. “Honey, you’ve misunderstood!

out a derisive snort. “When have I ever misunderstood you? Do I have to wait until you get your woman to bed? You’re a shameless pig, Kern. I’ve put up with you repeatedly, yet you keep betraying my trust. Today, I’m going

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hand, she valued this project greatly and had already invested a lot of

would abandon the project, but she would never allow anyone to trample

understand that you’re upset, but my dealings with Mr. Clifford

clarify the situation, Mr. Clifford. If my character or reputation is

humiliation silently. She rose from her seat,