Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 846:

“A week, or maybe a bit longer, depending on how things go.”

“Okay, I understand,” she said, trying to mask her unease with a nod. “Stay safe while I’m gone. If you get scared, have Samira or your friends stay with you.”

“Sure,” he replied, offering a reassuring smile.

She expected Alban to drive off right then, but to her surprise, Allan knocked on the car window.

Confused, she rolled it down, and Allan’s handsome face appeared, leaning in just enough for their eyes to meet.

“Rachel,” he said softly, “is there anything else you want to say?”

Rachel’s face grew warm as she blurted out,

“Safe travels!”

let out a light

it?” His tone held

you worried something might happen between Brenda and

Rachel didn’t hesitate.

know you wouldn’t do anything inappropriate. I trust you

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an arrangement, nothing real. She had no reason

“Anything else?”

I’ll be waiting for you at

“Alright.” His voice softened.

comes up, call me or reach out to

shut, and the vehicle pulled

hand in farewell, and Rachel instinctively did

a week, and Rachel, buried in work,

long hours or just her immune system giving in, but by Sunday evening, her head