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.

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

waited for him to calm down before speaking again. "Conrad, I agreed to marry you in front of your parents yesterday, giving both you and me

are you? Why didn't you show up to

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

That shut him up.

exposed. "Felicia,

You've made enough excuses, and I'm tired of hearing them. I'm tired," I paused, "Conrad, let's end this." Conrad

my work and sent it out to everyone who needs it, including

finish my sentence before he interrupted, "Felicia, what

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

this on purpose, aren't you?" Conrad

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

at the sky as a bird

too. I would

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

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 I

Didn't run any red lights, did you?" Fanny

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