Chapter 24



Ivan was Conrad's secretary.

I remained silent, and he lowered his gaze. "Felicia, what do you want from me? Just tell me, okay?"

His voice was weak, helpless, and even a bit defeated. It was rare to see him like that.

I voiced my thoughts, "Conrad, we've broken up. You don't have to make it hard on yourself. You can take care of her however you want."

He shook his head, then closed in on me, trapping me between the bathroom sink and his chest. "Don't even think about it. We're getting our marriage license tomorrow."

"Conrad, do you want to marry me?" I echoed his conversation with Jefferson, confronting him directly, "We're too familiar with each other, to the point that you're not even interested in sleeping with me, right?"

"Felicia, I told you that was a joke. You saw I had feelings for you that night..."

to revisit that night, "That night is a shadow I can't erase in this

I need to do for you to forgive me and stop talking

told him, yet he asked again, but I didn't want to

"Move. I'm hungry and want to get

I'll cut off all contact with Haley," he said, pulling out his phone to block Haley on social media and in

I gave a bitter smile. "Conrad, are you afraid I'll tell your parents about us breaking up and you'll get scolded? I can keep it quiet

marry you," Conrad paused, "Even though we haven't gotten our license, had a wedding, or even been intimate, in my heart, you've been my wife for a

wife

if he didn't truly see me as his wife A crack appeared in my

Conrad off. He knows he was wrong," Jacqueline brought up the topic at the

them like my own

a reasonable child. She and Conrad have known each other for many years. I'm sure they understand each other's

why we're afraid of

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