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.

spend his life with me. With a snap, Conrad closed his pen, his gaze falling on the ID in my hand. "We'll go get the marriage license next

I wanted to hear. But at that moment,

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

name with a weighty

impatient eyes as he reached out his

the ID. His jaw clenched. "Give it

move,

hint of resignation in his voice, "I was just joking with

it all

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

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

he always seemed to be going out and would be gone for

I called after him, "do

mine. After a moment, he smiled, his dimple flashing briefly on his left cheek. Conrad had a beautiful smile, warm and inviting. When I first joined the Wagner family, he approached me with that smile, calling me, "Tittle one." That smile warmed me and made me fall for him hopelessly. Even at the time,

city to get you desserts, send you roses every birthday, watch meteor showers with you, and

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