Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 996:

As the finality of those words settled in, Heidi rose slowly, her face a pale, blotchy mask of despair. But as she turned to leave, her eyes locked onto Yvonne and Margie—burning with a hatred so sharp it almost choked.

Yvonne caught the venomous glare and smiled.

Predictably, the sight only fueled Heidi’s rage.

“Mr. Griffin, we’ll be heading out now. We still have to prep the next shoot for ‘Kitty Loves Fish,'” Yvonne said casually, her gaze already past Heidi, as if she were no longer worth noticing. Margie trailed her out of the office, practically bouncing.

“This is amazing! That witch is finally out of our lives. I can’t tell you how many times I had to watch my back around her.”

Yvonne chuckled. A weight had lifted from her shoulders, and it showed in the lightness of her step. “Honestly? I used to think she was kind. But she really dug her own grave this time.”

they saw Heidi emerge from Morse’s office, head lowered and face ghostly pale. She drifted down the corridor like a shadow, returning to her desk to

of personal items that she tucked into a small cardboard box. She began the slow walk toward the exit, cradling the box to her chest. But halfway

focused on her screen, when Margie gave her

just as the

this as a chance to reflect and be a better

be real proud of yourself right now. But don’t get too smug—your

she suddenly lunged as if to shove her, but Yvonne moved first, shoving back with a firm hand. Heidi stumbled back a

furious, she stormed off

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fire Heidi had left, she doubted it would

sign as if it had personally betrayed her, eyes rimmed with tears and

like she had remembered something. She yanked out her phone and typed out a text, “Miss Tucker,