Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 898

Chapter 898

Chapter 898:

“Every decision, every move you made, affected him profoundly. The crisis with the Vance Group—you must know he could have stayed away, but he got involved because of you. The restaurant that you and Miss Vance visited? That was built for you, specifically because you love fireworks. He knew you’d enjoy the view from the high altitude, and almost every dish there is something you adore. The place was never meant for anyone else—it was his gift to you.”

He hesitated, gathering his thoughts before continuing, his voice softer, “I don’t know if you’ve ever noticed the timing of the annual fireworks shows. To most, it seems random. But if you pay attention to the calendar, you’ll see a pattern. And in Mr. White’s desk drawer, there are boxes—small and large—filled with birthday gifts he’d planned to give you over the years but never did. He’s prepared them each year with such care, but he never had the chance to give them to you.”

mistake, and I won’t deny that. He’s let you down, and he knows it. But can one mistake define him forever? In the years you’ve been apart, he’s spent every day trying to make amends. It’s clear to me—he loves you deeply. You were together for so long, and I believe, with

wasn’t the alcohol that had sparked the events of that night; it was the incense Ronald had carefully placed in the

few years, her fingers trembling slightly as she flipped through the pages. She began marking the dates of the fireworks

she marked the third date, a sudden realization struck her—her breath caught in her chest. She continued, her heart racing as she checked the remaining dates.

it off as a mere coincidence. Over the years, she had stopped celebrating her birthday, no longer connecting the dazzling displays to her

weren’t random at all. They were carefully planned, each one a quiet gesture of love, a subtle reminder that he had

finally laid everything bare, Rachel found herself unsure of how to feel about the truth. Did she still harbor hatred toward Brian? Certainly not. Even the deepest resentment had been chipped

𝕍𝕖𝕣𝕤𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝕧𝕒𝕝𝕚𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕖𝕕 𝕗𝕣𝕠𝕞: 𝕘Ɐ𝕝𝕟𝕠ν𝕖𝕝𝕤﹒ⅽ𝕠𝕞

And yet, to say that there was no lingering