Novel1Chapter 452: Rachel stopped in her tracks. "The Carpenter family?" Tracy nodded anxiously. "After Brian got back, he said he was going to the Carpenter's to apologize to Natalia Carpenter's father. But it's been an entire day, and there's been no news from him.” Rachel shifted her gaze to Ronald. "Have you sent anyone to check on the situation?" "I have," Ronald replied, his tone serious. "But that residence is heavily guarded. Our people couldn't get in." Rachel crossed her arms. "If even your people can't get in, then what makes you think I could? Brian and I have nothing to do with each other anymore. If he's still missing after 24 hours, just call the police." Tracy stared at her in disbelief, as if she couldn't recognize the woman in front of her. "How can you say that? Brian's life could be in danger, and you're just going to stand by and do nothing? You were together for so long. How could you be so cold?" Rachel's gaze turned icy. "You're right. I'm cold and heartless. Now get out. Don't ever chere again.” Rachel shoved the door shut with force, but Tracy reacted fast. She thrust her arm forward, wedging it between the frto stop it from closing.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtPain shot through her limb, and within seconds, her face twisted, flushing red from the pressure. "Ow..." she bit out, her teeth clenched as unshed tears welled in her eyes. "Rachel, please-" "If you don't want a broken arm, I suggest you move it," Rachel said, her tone as cold as ever.
Tracy, however, merely smiled. "It's just an arm. Compared to Brian, this is nothing. I left him once, but now? I'd give up everything for him." ☐α☐☐☐☐ c☐☐pt|r☐ galnov☐☐☐"How sweet." Rachel's expression remained unreadable. "Maybe save the heartfelt speech for him-I don't give a damn." Tracy gave another desperate yank, struggling with all her strength.
Rachel wasn't sure if the act was one of true devotion or just another manipulative play, but either way, she wasn't falling for it.
Growing tired of the back-and-forth, she turned her gaze toward Ronald.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Ronald, I assyou're aware that what you and Tracy are doing qualifies as breaking and entering," she stated coolly. "Take her and leave. Now. Or I'll call the police." Ronald's expression stiffened. Truthfully, he had high hopes for this encounter, especially after hearing from Tracy that Rachel and Natalia were close.
He had been certain that, given Rachel's feelings for Brian, she would help without hesitation. But this? He hadn't seen this coming. "Ms. Marsh, are you really going to turn your back on us?" he asked, his voice laced with disbelief.
"Ronald, there's something you might not be aware of." Rachel remained composed. "Brian White and I no longer have any connection."
Ronald's brows furrowed. No longer had any connection? Had they m broken up? What about their En engagement? "Did you two have a falling out?" he probed.
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