Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 961:

Shelly caught the shift, her tone sharpening ever so slightly. “She must be quite the standout. If anything strange happens with her, or if she causes problems, come to me.”

Heidi nodded quickly. “You can count on me.”

Yvonne remained completely unaware and uninterested in whatever schemes Shelly had in motion.

But like a pebble in her shoe, Shelly lingered—annoying, constant, and impossible to ignore.

Yvonne felt like she was losing her mind, her thoughts spinning too fast to bear. She needed a release.

At the racetrack, she had already suited up. Her red sports car thundered across the asphalt, drawing attention with its sheer speed. But a silver car stayed glued to her rear bumper. A few times, she nearly lost her lead when her focus slipped.

harder, surging forward and leaving

her ears helped ease the tension coiled inside

completely; she had work in the morning. It was time to head

“Yvonne!”

familiar voice

turned and was surprised to

racing suit and was stepping out of a silver racecar—the same

and warm.

back of her neck. “That? It’s nothing. But

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝘁 gⲁⳑ𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⧽ⅽ𝗈𝗺

his soft smile still in place, clearly happy with her

how was your first day at work?” Ethan asked with