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.

calls continued, and I answered,

so loud that I had to hold the

down before speaking again. "Conrad, I agreed to marry you in front of your

Why didn't you show up to get the

the house, and I hadn't brought it up either. I answered, "I went to Silent Wisdom Temple

That shut him up.

lie got exposed. "Felicia, listen

excuses, and I'm tired of hearing

way, I've cleared up all my work and sent

my sentence before he interrupted, "Felicia, what are you

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

purpose, aren't

hear him adjusting his tie. "Fine, if you're addicted to throwing these little fits, by all means,

at the sky as a

free, too. I would be

me, I felt like a bird caged

I needed her to see me, to know I was alright. She knew how much I loved Conrad. Even though I sounded nonchalant, she was probably worried

fast. Didn't run any red lights,