Chapter 104



I had already agreed to see her off before heading back to work.

But when I arrived, I only saw Deborah. Ernest was nowhere to be found. "Where's he?"

"Graham took him away," Deborah locked eyes with me, saying, "Felicia, even your future mother-in-law came to mediate, and you..."

"It's over between Conrad and me, no matter who comes to persuade. Don't give it another thought," I cut her off, making my stance clear once again.

Deborah sighed, "Honestly, the Wagners are such a wonderful family, it's just that the leading man is a bit lacking."

She was right. Everything about the Wagner family was great, but I wasn't marrying the Wagner family; I was marrying Conrad.

And if he wasn't right, nothing else mattered.

Deborah and I waited for Ernest for half an hour, but he didn't show. So, I decided to give him a call.

Turns out, he left his phone in the lounge area.

"Felicia, Mr. Collins definitely doesn't have a girlfriend. Look, he doesn't even keep his phone on him. If he had a girlfriend, he'd be glued to it," Deborah analyzed with her seasoned wisdom.

checked the time

the door, I heard Ernest's voice. "Calling me away will delay the project by at least half

Ernest was

What's going on here?

open when Ivan's voice came from inside, "Mr. Wagner said this is

for me then, and I pushed

guard, quickly tried to explain, "Ms. Hudson,

park, and I say no to

looked troubled, but I knew he was just the

I said, van, go tell Mr.

that

anyone, he might as

"Ms. Hudson..."

get back

another

hesitated, but then I

the door, we bumped into Conrad. His gaze immediately fell on my hand holding Ernest's. First, he sent Jacqueline to test the waters, and now this stunt with Ernest. I never knew he could stoop

his eyes, followed by his mocking tone, "Ms. Hudson, you

do it!" I

"Mr. Wagner, if you're replacing me, I'd like to know

the project.

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