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

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

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

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

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

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

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

hesitated to introduce my mom as his wife publicly. My dad said introducing my mom as his

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

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

him," even though I considered them like my own parents,

have known each other for many years. I'm sure they understand each

why we're afraid

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