Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1162:

After pressing send, he slipped his phone into his pocket and turned to find Yvonne staring at him in a daze.

The innocent, fragile look on her face only intensified his fury toward Alexis and Katrina.

In just two days, his lively, adorable wife had been reduced to this small and helpless figure—and it had happened while he was away on a business trip.

Unable to help himself, he pulled out his phone again and sent Leif another message. Give those two a taste of their own medicine. Everything they did to Yvonne, return it to them double.

Satisfied, he walked back to the bed and caressed Yvonne’s cheek. “Rest. You have nothing to worry about.”

She smiled and nodded. “What do I have to worry about with you here?”

A few moments later, Zola arrived with a lunchbox. Norton carefully selected the lighter dishes and set them down in front of Yvonne. But she simply stared at them with obvious reluctance.

you

“I don’t have an

his tongue. “You need to eat a little, or how are you

took two sips of the soup before setting

the bowl and spoon. He ladled the soup, blew on it, and brought it to

by his tender care, she was compelled to sip the soup, spoonful by

when she pulled back and shook her head.

right. Get some rest.” At least she had eaten something. He felt reassured,

in his chest as he watched Yvonne curl up quietly. He reached for the remote and turned on the television for

escape begins with

you be at work?” Yvonne asked, her voice soft but concerned as she glanced at

settled beside her, showing no sign of leaving. “Don’t you want me to accompany you?” he asked

after a moment’s thought, she shook her head, changing her mind. “I can handle things on