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

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

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

nonsense. Where are you? Why didn't you

hadn't mentioned my visit to the house, and I hadn't brought it up either. I answered,

That shut him up.

exposed. "Felicia, listen to me.

made enough excuses, and I'm tired of hearing them. I'm tired," I

all my work and sent

before he interrupted, "Felicia, what

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

doing this on purpose,

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

up at the sky as a bird

too. I

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

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 sounded nonchalant, she was probably worried I

run any red lights, did you?" Fanny