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..."

"That night is a shadow I can't erase in

seemed at a loss for words. "What do I need to do for

yet he asked again, but I

him away. "Move. I'm hungry and want to get something to

he said, pulling out his phone to block Haley on social media and in his contacts.

hearing the irritation in his voice, I gave a bitter smile. "Conrad, are you afraid I'll tell your parents about us breaking up and you'll get scolded?

want to 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

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 said introducing my mom as his wife was the highest and most formal recognition, different from girlfriend, honey, or

wouldn't have said so if he didn't truly see me as his wife A

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

though I considered them like my own parents, I couldn't act as spoiled as a true heiress before

Conrad have known each other for

we're afraid

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