No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 54



Conrad adjusted his tie, frustration evident in his voice, "Felicia, what's the big idea? Why the sudden cold feet about our marriage license? And ghosting me?"

The shift from business to personal matters was seamless. And that was the reason Conrad sought me out.

"I'm not playing games," I stated firmly.

"How is this not playing games? Do you have any idea about the chaos you've caused back home? My mom's so upset she ended up in the hospital." Conrad barked, barely containing his fury.

Hearing Jacqueline was in the hospital made me guilty, but my guilt toward her couldn't erase the pain Conrad had caused me.

I said coldly, "I'll apologize to Jacqueline."

"Felicia, that's beside the point. Why won't you sign the license?" Conrad fiddled with his tie again, obviously agitated as if he were the victim.

'Let's make it clear

to the watch on

explain..." "Conrad, there's nothing to explain. Regardless of what you say, Haley's living there, and..."

think," Conrad stood up

to conclusions without evidence. But I have eyes to see and a heart to feel." "Felicia..." Conrad shook his head, "That house... I

you gave it to someone

With Aiden gone and how

smirk. "So, you were planning to gift it to

to reply, then shut it again.

into my palm. "So, I'm supposed to accept

can buy another one for you," Conrad's voice

hollow. "So you can keep

frustration was

"Is this how petty we're being? I thought you were more forgiving and understanding. Why can't you accept Haley? She's in a

so considerate of me to hand you over to her. Take care of her, marry bèr, play dad to her kid