No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 13



"Let's eat together!" Conrad didn't even ask for my opinion before agreeing.

Haley sat down, eyeing the dish with desire. "Grilled salmon, eh? I've been craving it lately."

"How about we add a serving of foie gras for you?" Conrad's manner of speaking was utterly natural.

"And let's top it off with a dessert. I want frozen yogurt with strawberry sauce. For my drink, I'll have orange juice," Haley finished, then turned to me, "Felicia, would you like some orange juice, too?"

"No, thanks. I'll stick with water," I replied, biting the foie gras on my fork.

It tasted smooth and delicate, with a hint of creaminess.

"Rad, is the foie gras you've brought me before from here, too?" Haley's question made me pause mid-bite.

I looked at him, noticing his slightly awkward expression, "Yeah."

gras at the restaurant was good. It turned out he had bought it for others multiple times,

my mouth tasted awful and

with a laugh, looking at Conrad. The tenderness in her eyes was like a, making me

here often

was like stabbing me wasn't enough. Haley had to twist the knife, too. That was the exact feeling I had at that

also looked at Conrad. "No, this is the first time. I

voice trembling,

she spoke, tears started

did a simple conversation lead to

called out sharply, then passed a tissue to Haley. "Don't be too sad. You shouldn't cry too much now. It's not

here,

alone, Haley

her eyes,

1.n

the pregnancy. I've ruined your

leave..."

she tried to rise, Conrad reached to hold her back. "You're overthinking it. Besides, we've ordered

on her plate with his fork, I reminded him, "Conrad, shouldn't you be