No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 2

Chapter 2



Conrad looked up at the sound of my voice, his gaze landing on my face.

I didn't need a mirror to know I must have looked pale.

"Not feeling well?" His brows furrowed slightly.

Silently, I walked to his desk, swallowing the bitter taste in my throat. "If you don't want to marry me, I can tell Jacqueline."

The wrinkles between Conrad's brows deepened. He knew I had overheard his conversation with Jefferson.

My throat felt salty. "I didn't expect to become an unwanted dish, Conrad..."

"In everyone's eyes, we're already husband and wife," Conrad interrupted.

wanted to spend his life with me. With a snap, Conrad closed his pen, his gaze falling

to hear. But at that moment,

my head, shaking it. "Conrad, you don't have to force

name with a weighty

meet his impatient eyes as he reached out his hand toward

the ID. His jaw

move, the atmosphere

and he sighed lightly, a hint of resignation in his voice, "I was just joking with Jefferson. Did you

all just

face." His hand grasped my arm, then slid down to take

conclusions in the future." Conrad turned, placed my ID in a drawer, and grabbed his jacket. "I

going out and

called after him, "do

warm and inviting. When I first joined the Wagner family, he approached me with that

ruffled my hair. "I do. Why else would I drive across the city to get you desserts, send you roses every birthday, watch meteor showers with

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