Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1045:

Of Norton and his endless criticisms—his inability to understand what her work meant to her. But it didn’t matter. She understood. That was enough.

She gazed out the window, her expression unreadable, touched with a quiet sadness.

“Yvonne, we’ll finalize the article tomorrow! With Mr. Delgado’s interview, this issue is going to be a hit!”

Margie leaned in to peek at the photos, her excitement bubbling over. Her voice pulled Yvonne from her thoughts.

“Of course it’ll be a hit,” Saul said, flashing a smug grin. “With me in it, how could it not?”

“You’ve got a point, Mr. Delgado!” Yvonne replied, laughing.

reached the

elevator ride,” Saul said, smoothing his hair with a wink. “Can’t risk your coworkers

what Saul had said, nearly toppling over from how funny she found it. She paid him no mind and, hooking her arm

workday hadn’t even

Essence’ crew looked stunned to

or what?” Malvina asked, her face wearing a

gave her hand a light squeeze, silently

“See? I warned you—coming up with fresh ideas isn’t a

to tear into us again,” someone else moaned, and soon enough, a chorus of grumbles filled

block,” Malvina said calmly, taking a measured sip from her mug. “I’ve been with

the chapters

couldn’t hold back any longer. “Who said we messed up? We just wrapped up the interview