Chapter 257 Chapter 257: Thirty minutes later, he was assisting Rachel into the elevator, on their way to a suite upstairs.
Unbeknownst to them, a concealed phone captured the sequence.
The instant Rachel rose from her seat, Doris had the photographs in her possession.
She quickly tapped her phone, instructing, "Send them to Brian discreetly." Soon after, Brian's phone vibrated with the incoming images.
Seeing them, his disbelief was evident.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThat evening, he had been reflecting on a question posed by Rachel.
As her partner, what had he truly offered her? His hope was for both of them to settle down, then engage in a calm, reasoned discussion once they were home. However, he had never anticipated that he would be confronted with images of her at a bar with another man.
As Brian scrolled through the images, each one constricted his ability to breathe, the tension escalating to an excruciating point.
He adjusted his tie, gasping for air, yet the images before him pressed down on his mind, pushing him toward the edge of sanity.
The sight of another man's hands on Rachel's waist, guiding her into a suite, ignited a fierce rage within him. His fingers shook wildly with the surge of emotions.
At that instant, he was overwhelmed, unable to express the torrent of feelings. Fear gripped him-fear of losing her, fear for her safety, or perhaps fear that she had willingly gone with that man... The exact source was unclear.
Brian was enveloped by a profound dread, a wave so powerful it left him utterly immobilized, struggling to grasp the reality before him. Overwhelmed with anger, he grabbed his collar and yanked, tearing it open as buttons flew off.
Out of nowhere, a cyclist darted towards him on the sidewalk. Startled, Brian hit the brakes hard, his palms sweaty as they clung to the steering wheel.
The car halted mere inches from the cyclist.
original core: g.aln.ovThat was a narrow escape.
Ten minutes later, Brian's crew converged on the location.
As he ascended in the elevator, Brian was consumed by a violent desire to confront the man from the photos.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmUpon reaching the door, however, he paused, momentarily seized by apprehension.
Resolving his hesitation with a surge of adrenaline, Brian forcefully kicked the door open and burst inside.
The room was in chaos—clothing from both men and women littered the floor.
Unable to bear the sight, Brian rushed deeper into the room.
Rachel was sprawled on the large bed, herion softly flushed with pink This delicate hue suggested recent closeness with another.
Her coat lay thrown aside on the bed, and the sound of water flowing from the bathroom was audible. It all E seemed quite clear, didn't it?
With his hands clenched into fists, Brian pulled the covers from Rachel and quickly dressed her in his own clothing.