No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 111



I obediently froze in place but ended up clutching Ernest even tighter.

Thump, thump...

The powerful heartbeat echoed in my ears, and that's when I realized I was laying against his chest.

At that moment, fear was the last thing on my mind.

And so, I held him tighter because it seemed like the only way to reassure myself that it wasn't me moving, but the elevator.

After a while, when the shaking stopped, I somehow forgot to let go until his voice broke the silence, "Got a new colleague, have we?"

I blinked, moving away to look down, and was genuinely taken aback.

Apart from being startled, a wave of irritation surged within me, and I impulsively pressed the button to descend the elevator.

on the ground, Haley greeted me with

as I bluntly asked her, "What are

wasn't that I lacked manners, but her being pregnant and here

yet, with many safety checks

she was carrying an irreplaceable

response left me dumbfounded. "I'm here for

my own ears.

safety inspections here needed my oversight." Haley responded, and her words nearly

his mind, assigning you to

My outburst drew everyone's

with the project manager, along

Haley asked,

pregnant woman to be here," I said, pulling out my phone to

seemed to be avoiding the call, only answering at the last

sending Haley here?" I asked

my dealings, with no hidden agendas and