Chapter 95



I was so embarrassed that if there was a hole to crawl into right then, I would have seriously considered jumping in.

But there wasn't.

And I knew, the less I dared to face this issue head-on, the more Ernest would overthink it.

Plus, Ernest had a way of being so straightforward with me, not mincing his words, whether it was time to act or speak his mind.

It's like I wasn't even a stranger to him.

With that thought, I tried to lift my head naturally, "Oh really? Talk is cheap."

"Hmm," Ernest took a sip from his glass, "I could..."

Hearing those words set off alarm bells in my head, "Ernest, zip it."

But I ended up losing this battle.

"I mean, if you need proof, I could go to the hospital," Ernest went on anyway.

exactly a hard pill to swallow,

him to prove anything?

your future wife," I said, getting up and making my escape

just as I turned the corner, my arm was caught, and the

do you think it's appropriate to

allowed to eat here? Did Mr. Wagner buy out the place?" "Felicia," Conrad frowned. "Even

every word

was a

engineer, with double degrees from Cambridge. How

his credentials this morning after

Although he was a corporate tycoon, his academic achievements weren't anything to write home about, not even close

had a sharp mind for business, which made the Wagner Group a leader in the

Conrad was too proud,

really see me that badly?" Conrad's

all, he was the man I had a crush on for ten years. If he was garbage, it would only reflect poorly on

no better than Ernest," I pressed,

to the point of pain, yet he had been so

crossed my heart. "Conrad, let me remind you, we are nothing to each other

only made his

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