No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 106



I couldn't help but laugh as I took his words, "Don't tell me you mistook her for me."

"I...," Conrad began, his eyes meeting mine before I cut him off.

"Conrad, it's not like you've been kissing me much either, have you?"

His expression soured instantly.

We'd been in a relationship for over three years; sure, there had been hand-holding and cuddling, but passionate kisses were almost non-existent. If he did kiss me, it was always on the hand, cheek, or forehead. Even on the rare occasions our lips touched, it was nothing more than a brief peck.

My words left Conrad speechless and visibly agitated. He suddenly let go of me, running his hand through his hair. "Yes, I'm the jerk who got carried away and kissed her. But it was just a spur-of-the-moment thing; it doesn't mean anything."

"Only sleeping together means something, right?" I retorted sarcastically.

If I were that kind of guy, wouldn't I have made a move on you long ago instead of where

'made a move' on me, I wouldn't be making a fuss now?

but hit him where it hurt instead. "Or maybe you're just not interested in me,

did I realize how his words, though

widened his eyes. "So, we can't get past this,

already past it; we've broken up. It's you who keeps bringing up

don't think I don't know. You left me to be with Ernest. You've been cozying up to

me

think that way about Ernest and me? We only got to know each other after Conrad and

you want to believe, go ahead. But for the record, Ernest and I only got to know each other after we broke up.

affair with Haley made

emotion, a mix of guilt

now you're defending Ernest, refusing to let him go. Is this all just a ploy to mix business with pleasure?" Conrad's ability to turn the tables was, admittedly,

say so," I didn't

could have

his gaze squarely. "If he goes, I go. If he disappears, I'll