Chapter 58



I took a generous gulp of my drink. "Ernest's already left."

"Huh?" Fanny was sitting cross-legged across from me, curiosity all over her face.

"I turned him down, and he left. Off to work, he said, just like that," my words left Fanny momentarily stunned.

"He left? Didn't even try a bit harder?" Fanny shook her head. "Man, his game is weak."

"He knew when to back off, not the clingy type," I couldn't help but think of Ernest's rough and rugged demeanor as I spoke of him.

Fanny tilted her head, looking at me. "If he had pursued you a bit, would you have..."

"No!" I cut her off, "I wouldn't heal wounds from one man with another."

"Guess no one can easily replace Conrad," Fanny concluded.

"Conrad agreed to break

change before I go clear things up

I said that. It wasn't about not letting

beautiful expectations and aspirations for love. Fanny seemed to sense my mood, stretching her long legs to hook mine. "Let it go. The old

out with the

I said that, I stood up. "I'm going to take a quick

the shower in the bathroom, letting the water cascade down as I closed my eyes.

arrived at the Wagner family, lunchtime had just passed, and Jacqueline was fussing with her flower

Seeing me she immediately

shears. "Felicia you're

I've missed you so much, you little devil. Going off the

looking both frustrated

worrying you. I heard you

your fault," Jacqueline pulled me to

grape and popped it into my mouth. "Jacqueline, are

of my hand, her face all smiles, making it difficult for me to bring up the tough

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