No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 90



I'm not sure why, but the complex lighting at the amusement park never gave me a headache. Yet now, I find myself tangled in a mess I don't want to deal with.

"You don't trust me?" he asked.

"It's not that, it's just..." My gaze landed on him, noticing his shirt was clearly stained and the hem of his jeans was damp.

Seeing him like this, I felt a twinge of guilt.

"I've got this, go on," he said, patting the top of my head. "Be good."

That touch sent a tingle through my scalp, a sensation so different from when Dustin had playfully tousled my hair not long ago.

This feeling was hard to pin down-it was warm and sweet, with a hint of tartness, like finally finding something I didn't even know I was missing.

I couldn't bear Ernest's gaze for long and scurried away as he asked, to fetch the items he needed. When I returned, I found Ernest mopping up a puddle in the hallway.

Entering the room, the floor that had been flooded was now spotless, as if untouched by water, and shone from a thorough cleaning.

time I was gone, he hadn't been

home as if it had

no leakage, so you won't have

paid attention to

work with the ease of someone tuning the

replied, without stopping his

"What's that?"

at me.

don't have to give birth, as long

that's definitely not a problem," he joined in the

feel my cheeks turning red

added, "Ernest, anyone who

He always had a way of catching

lowered my gaze,

before responding, "I'm too

Like you

and the unclear romantic interests... And you, you've never been in a relationship. You're too pure; I don't deserve

and walked to the balcony to tend to the potted flowers