Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 895

Chapter 895

Chapter 895:

After three years of near-constant companionship, it was inevitable that feelings had developed. But sometimes, it took one fleeting moment of courage for something reckless to unfold.

Brian broke the silence, his voice steady but probing. “What are your plans now?”

Rachel’s gaze softened, and she leaned slightly forward. “I want to focus on charity work in the poor areas with children, like Jeffrey. I hope to bring them joy, to make a real difference in their lives.” Her words were filled with resolve, revealing her intention to leave—and not just for a short while.

Brian’s voice trembled slightly, betraying the uncertainty he was trying to mask. “You’ll return, won’t you?”

soft determination. “Yes, I’ll definitely come back to visit. Thank you—for these three years, for letting go of the past, and for your unwavering support of Lizzie and

he said, tilting his head back and

words, simply joining him in the silence, their glasses

anticipated. They went through several bottles of wine, and by the time Rachel felt the alcohol settle in, her thoughts had slowed, her speech a little less sure. Ronald, sensing the shift, arrived to settle the

to take Rachel back to her home, but just as they were about to leave, Ronald spoke up. “I’ve already booked a hotel nearby for her. She’s quite drunk, and it’s better that she

agreement, his gaze lingering on

Rachel slept soundly. Without a word, he carefully lifted her, cradling her against

drowsy from the alcohol, Rachel instinctively nestled

knew this would be the only time he could have her so near. At other times, his longing for

𝙋𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙨 𝙩𝙤: 𝗀𝖺𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧸𝗰𝗼𝗺

her face. The room was filled with a pleasant scent, grounding him as he breathed deeply, savoring the rare