No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 78



It seemed necessary to let him know how I felt.

"Conrad, what you dismiss as minor, I find intolerable. After all these years, you should know better than anyone that I can't stand any deceit," I said, stepping aside to put some distance between us.

"My love doesn't need to be a fireworks show, but I will not share my man with anyone else, not even the slightest bit. I want all or nothing," I turned as I spoke, curious to see Conrad's reaction.

But instead, I locked eyes with Ernest, who was standing just a few steps away, apparently having overheard our conversation.

Our glances met briefly before I looked back at Conrad, who seemed annoyed with my 'unreasonable' demands. "Felicia, you've got to understand that those days of lifelong loyalty are gone. Don't live in a fairy tale.."

Indeed, temptations are everywhere now; the simple love stories of old seem to be a thing of the past.

I smiled faintly, "If that's the case, then I'd rather have nothing at all. I won't settle."

Conrad was speechless at my retort. "Conrad, let's make this our last discussion about us. We're done, and as Mr. Wagner, you should be able to let go gracefully."

we'll go our separate ways. I'm curious

off, his immaturity showing

low voice, "Did you and Mr. Wagner have another fallout?

a way of lightening the mood. I took the medicine

Mr. Wagner come over wanting to get back together? Maybe you

taking the medicine from my hand

seem to

Could you

more? One

red,"

requested while opening

thing," Deborah, always eager to please the man who was both a heartthrob and a benefactor, hurried off. Ernest prepared the spray but

I can do it," I said, knowing what he intended but

a simple lift of his arm, my efforts

you see the wound in your mouth?" he

added, "Let me help with the spray. It's just to ensure you heal quickly and it won't affect your work. There's no