Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 750:

“Ouch, ouch, wait! Ouch! Honey, ease up!” Kern cried out in pain.

“I might let go,” Leona said, casting a glance in Rachel’s direction, “if she kneels and apologizes, then slaps herself. Otherwise, I’ll make sure the entire world knows what a harlot she is. You’re despicable, too. I’ve given you so many chances, yet you always manage to squander them.”

In the past, not only would Kern force his mistress to kneel as Leona ordered, but he himself would also kneel and beg for her mercy. This time, though, he was deviating from his usual reaction.

“Listen, honey, I really messed up. I should have informed you beforehand to avoid this misunderstanding. I’m telling you, Miss Marsh and I have done nothing inappropriate. Your accusations are misplaced—she is being wronged here. Just apologize to her and let her go.”

Unfortunately, Leona was already beyond listening to reason, especially with her friends egging her on.

group’s leader chimed in. “I can’t believe

last word than a fresh glass of wine was splashed across

again,” Rachel said slowly, her voice low and threatening, “I’ll

𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹

wiped the wine off her face and took a couple of steps back, though her

you up. Just say

to Leona. “You obviously outnumber me; I’m no match against you. If you actually decide to attack, I’ll be at a great disadvantage. But I hope you think this through carefully. You wouldn’t want to

hesitated and surveyed

home first? I’ll explain everything once we’ve both calmed down. I swear, I’ll cut ties with all the other

snorted and rolled her eyes. “Would you really,

a fawning smile. “Of course, of course! As long as you and your friends apologize properly to Miss