No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 30



I gave a sarcastic smirk, and Fanny immediately sensed something was wrong. "Licia, don't tell me it's because he's been messing around with that widow, huh?"

Fanny was indeed my best friend, knowing where my breaking point was.

"He gave Haley a house, which was supposed to be mine," I explained briefly.

Fanny was silent before she finally spoke, her voice laced with frustration. "You..."

She didn't finish her sentence, but I knew what she meant. "I'm not giving Conrad another chance."

"That jerk doesn't deserve your forgiveness. If you let this slide, Conrad will do it again!" Fanny and I shared the same views on love.

I nodded. "I know."

"Fine, we need to think it through carefully. Answer Conrad's call and see what excuses he has this time. Come over later," Fanny paused, "I'll swap shifts with someone."

I wanted to tell her not to bother, but she had already hung up.

persistent calls continued, and

What are you playing at?" Conrad's voice was so loud that I had

before speaking again. "Conrad, I agreed to marry you in

you? Why didn't you show up to get the marriage

brought it

That shut him up.

got exposed. "Felicia, listen

to explain. You've made enough excuses, and I'm tired of hearing them.

work and sent it out to everyone

sentence before he interrupted, "Felicia, what are you

"I'm... taking a holiday."

on purpose, aren't you?" Conrad

"Fine, if you're addicted to throwing these little fits, by all means,

faintly, looking up at the sky as a bird flew by, so free and

be free, too. I would be

terms. Despite the Wagner family providing for me, I felt like a bird caged unable to reach the

to know I was

here fast. Didn't run any red lights, did you?" Fanny teased upon