No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 5



He gripped my wrist so hard that it hurt.

Conrad was furious. Was he jealous?

No sooner had the thought crossed my mind than Conrad released my hand, his gaze icy. "Felicia, is this how you retaliate because of something I said?"

I was shocked, not expecting him to interpret the situation like that. "I didn't. I..." My attempt at clarification got cut off mid-sentence.

"Did you touch him? Did you touch him there?" Conrad clenched his jaw tight, his eyes fierce as if ready to devour someone.

That side of him was rare. He was jealous. At that moment, the irritation I felt dissipated quite a bit, realizing he did care about me. If he saw me only as a sister or a friend, he wouldn't mind me touching another man.

"No," I denied again.

me, "Hey, woman, flirting with my future brother-in-law

nothing from a dog but a bark. Jimmy was talking

looked at me, I couldn't help but

moon-like beauty and recalling her touching Conrad, I instinctively looped my arm through Conrad's. But

talk nonsense," Haley came over,

her face

Jimmy, "If you cause trouble again, no one

say that? If you agreed to be my sister's

Haley scolded,

he's obviously into you. Why else would he spend day and night

I clung to Conrad's

those times he was away from home, leaving the office for hours, were spent accompanying the woman before

it was right for him to look after her after the tragedy. But did it necessitate such constant care to the

misunderstandings?

nonsense are you talking about?" Haley's cheeks flushed as she hit

seventeen-year-old boy raised his hand out of reflex, causing Haley