No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

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

pupils dilated, and then he seemed at a loss for words. "What do I need to do for you to

told him, yet he asked

away. "Move. I'm hungry

contact with Haley," he said, pulling out his

you afraid I'll tell your parents about

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

heart quivered at the word wife. When my parents were alive, my dad never hesitated to introduce my mom as his wife publicly. My dad

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

heard about what happened at the office yesterday, and we've told Conrad off. He knows he was wrong," Jacqueline brought up the

okay, Jacqueline, I'm not holding it against him," even though I considered them like my own parents, I couldn't act as spoiled

other for many years. I'm

why we're afraid

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