Chapter 55



Conrad didn't say a word but gave a mocking nod after a long pause. "If you want to make a scene, be my guest."

Even then, he didn't think he was in the wrong, still believing it was all my fault.

I was too tired to argue with him any longer. I said, "I'm moving out of your place."

"Your place?" Conrad's sharp eyes narrowed. "Felicia, you have never truly thought of it as your home, have you? What a waste of my parents' affection for you."

I bit my lip. Didn't Conrad understand that it wasn't his parents' affection I wanted, but his? I had decided to break things off with him, so there was no point in saying anything more.

"Mr. Wagner, I've got things to do," I said, leaving out the part about quitting because I intended to finish this job.

"Felicia, are you breaking up with me?" Conrad asked again.

It seemed he hadn't been listening earlier. Looking at him, whom I had adored for ten years, I left him with words that severed all ties, "Yes, Conrad, I'm breaking up with you. From now on, we go our separate ways, no strings attached."

"Fine, Felicia. These are your words. Don't come

made him think I would regret it? Perhaps it was from my foolish devotion over the past ten years, following him

said, turning around to

me. As I reached the door, I heard

flash of panic crossed her eyes, but her face was all

my gaze

in

company insiders, yet

to her. Haley's face flickered with embarrassment. "I'm

made everything clear to me. It wasn't enough for Conrad

hadn't told me

she had been too busy or had purposely kept it from me to spare my feelings. But it didn't

Haley into the company or even if they got married,

to do with me

me, I need to

didn't mean to be rude

woman, but there's

order to things,

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