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

I go clear things up with Herschel

my head as I said that. It wasn't about not letting go or feeling relieved. The emotions were complex and difficult

the beautiful expectations and aspirations for love. Fanny seemed to

I chuckled, "Yeah, out with the old, in with the

I said that, I stood up. "I'm going

down as I closed my eyes. The

at the Wagner family, lunchtime had just passed, and Jacqueline was

Seeing me she immediately

shears. "Felicia you're

off the grid like that, and you had me worried

hand, looking

I heard you

was no big deal. It wasn't your fault," Jacqueline pulled me to

and popped it into my mouth. "Jacqueline, are

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

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