Chapter 16



Turning around, Conrad looked at me, his sharp eyes flickering with surprise, quickly followed by a wave of irritable anger. "Felicia, there's a time and place for everything, and Haley, she..."

"I'm your fiancée," I interrupted him.

Saying that made me feel so small. I used to watch TV shows and think how pathetic the female lead was for wasting her breath on such a man. Now that I was in those shoes, I finally understood that feeling.

"Haley is pregnant. I can't leave her alone!" Conrad said, stepping back.

After a few steps, he turned and ran outside.

Conrad had chosen Haley over me. Sitting there, I saw him catch up to Haley, saw them struggling, and finally, clutching at his shirt, Haley collapsed into his arms.

Looking down, I couldn't bear to watch any longer. Whatever was going on between Conrad and Haley, Conrad's choice today gave the wavering part of my heart its answer. In the end, I hardly touched my food but ended up paying a bill of three thousand dollars.

I didn't return to the Wagner family. Instead, I went to Fanny's place.

me an acupressure massage, sparing me the agony of

bed where she couldn't see the tears starting

might not be easy to break it off with Conrad," Fanny paused,

I had thought about this on the way

years. You can't just cut ties with them because you've broken up with Conrad,

owed the Wagner family ten years

Jacqueline. I can be her god-daughter," I

much more. "Whatever decision

my phone that

to sleep, not wings

I woke

Fanny had

breakfast ready.

Fanny glanced

didn't disappoint her, drinking two glasses and eating two

left the apartment together, but as soon as we got downstairs, I saw Conrad leaning against his car with white

Fanny nudged me

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