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.

Jimmy emerged, whistling at me, "Hey, woman, flirting with my

could expect nothing from a dog but a bark. Jimmy was

looked at me, I couldn't help but wonder what terrible luck had led

beauty and recalling her touching Conrad, I instinctively looped

nonsense," Haley came over,

and Conrad, her face full of apology.

to Jimmy, "If you cause trouble again, no one will bail

at Conrad. "And who are you to say that? If you agreed to be my sister's

scolded,

else would he

to Conrad's

leaving the office for hours, were spent accompanying the woman before

to look after her after the tragedy. But did it necessitate

misunderstandings?

talking about?" Haley's cheeks flushed as she

the seventeen-year-old boy raised his hand out