Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 808:

“Lizzie, right? Allan talks about you all the time.”

“You must be Rachel? My brother won’t stop mentioning you.”

They both laughed.

When Alban walked up, Lizzie couldn’t help but complain. “My brother’s illness was a huge deal, and you didn’t say a word—kept it locked up like some top-secret mission. If this happens again, don’t blame me for being harsh.”

“Lizzie, that was my choice. Don’t hold it against Alban.”

Lizzie folded her arms, standing in mock defiance. “Allan, don’t think you’re off the hook just because you’re sick. You’re just as guilty. What if something had happened to you, and I wasn’t there in time? I…” Her voice wavered, and before she could finish, tears slipped down her cheeks.

Allan pulled a tissue from the box and handed it to her. “Come on, don’t cry. I’m tougher than you think. This isn’t enough to take me down.”

way, you’re not keeping something like this

“Alright.”

conversation wound down, they turned to Rachel and noticed the redness in her eyes. “Rachel,

makes me think of him. He’s alone in

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didn’t say

better than anyone that

Jeffrey was gone forever.

truths had yet to come to

from splitting her time between

were

so pleased with her latest design that they arranged a special thank-you banquet in her

in the evening, Rachel arrived at the venue with