Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 932:

She got out of bed and padded over to the window, taking a moment to enjoy the view outside. Afterward, she washed up, changed clothes, and headed downstairs.

Just as she had expected, Norton was nowhere to be seen. The groceries had already arrived, and they were exactly the same as yesterday’s.

“Good morning, ma’am. Mr. Burke gave instructions before he left. He said you are to prepare the same lunch as yesterday,” the housekeeper said, pulling a chair out for Yvonne as she spoke.

Yvonne stuffed a spoonful of oatmeal into her mouth and grumbled to herself. Her husband sure was high-maintenance. What a pain!

Something else occurred to her then, and she asked the housekeeper, “Did he come home last night?”

“He arrived shortly after you retired to your room. He didn’t want to disturb you, as you were already asleep when he went in.”

to behave himself!” Yvonne finished her

was her fault. She decided she would make it

her at the movie theater

yesterday, she

Norton once she was done cooking.

like before, Leif was waiting for her at the reception area, and her eyes immediately lit up

I went ahead and sent it to the magazine outlets you were interested in. All you have to do now is

count on you! I feel so much better knowing you’re there

into the elevator, failing to notice that Shelly stood behind them, staring daggers in their direction. Her burning gaze was fixed on the elevator doors long after they had closed. “Resume… magazine…” she muttered under her breath before letting out a cold, humorless

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the receptionist called out, feeling uneasy at Shelly’s sinister display. “Do you have an