No More Waiting, She Chooses Love
Chapter 9
Chapter 9
Though I wasn't head over heels, the idea of him answering a call or leaving me at that moment felt humiliating.
Conrad swallowed hard as he grabbed his phone, swiftly ending the call before resuming his trail of kisses down my neck and across my collarbone. But the phone rang again almost instantly. I knew ignoring it meant neither Conrad nor I would find peace after.
I turned my head aside, saying coldly, "You better take it."
A flash of unease crossed Conrad's face as he pulled the blanket to cover me before picking up the phone and stepping onto the balcony.
Even though he slid the balcony door shut behind him, his deep, resonant voice still carried over to me. "I can't make it. Get a caregiver to help you out."
"I'm not saying I won't help. I know it's on me. Fine, stop crying. I'll be there soon..."
Then silence fell, punctuated only by the click of a lighter. Conrad was smoking. For the first time, he smoked at home. It took about ten minutes for Conrad to return, the air then tinged with tobacco.
He looked at me, his gaze filled with unease. "I... I need to step out. It's Haley. She's in the hospital with no one to look after her."
didn't lie or keep it from
blanket. "Is it appropriate for you, a
Conrad said, tidying
Embarrassment and sorrow welled up
at me, his
probably worried I'd cling to him and beg him not to
City, Conrad rarely showed fear. Yet, at the
to say what got stuck in my throat. Instead, I offered a bitter
that, I
et el
the blanket and
my eyes
approach, his breath
my skin,
hurt me, yet he did it anyway. Perhaps my repeated forgiveness made him
wouldn't matter.
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