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 I

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

to marry you in front of your parents yesterday, giving both

are you? Why didn't you

I hadn't brought it up either. I answered, "I went to

That shut him up.

exposed. "Felicia, listen to

I'm tired of hearing them.

and sent it

couldn't finish my sentence before he

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

doing this on purpose, aren't

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

up at the sky as a bird

could be free, too. I would be

like a bird caged unable to reach the world I longed for due to various concerns.

meet Fanny, who had taken time off work for me. I needed her to see me, to know I was alright. She knew how much I loved Conrad. Even though I

red lights, did you?" Fanny teased