Chapter 136



"What?" I was shocked and blurted out, "Is he out of his mind?"

"Ms. Hudson, Mr. Wagner has indeed been acting pretty crazy these days," Ivan explained. Suddenly, it all clicked for me. The shopping sprees for the wedding ring and dress must have been his doing.

"What's he trying to do, gross me out?" I demanded angrily.

Ivan fell silent for a while before replying, "Ms. Hudson, I honestly don't know what Mr. Wagner is up to, but I feel he can't bear to lose you. He loves you."

"Ivan," I called him out, "It's one thing for others to say that, but you? Do you believe he truly loves me?"

Ivan didn't respond.

"Ivan, let him be crazy on his own. I won't join him in his madness," I made my stand.

"Ms. Hudson, I've always felt guilty. If it hadn't been for me that time, you and Mr. Wagner might not have ended up like this," Ivan still blamed himself for the mistake he'd made then.

I wouldn't have been able to decide to split with Conrad. But I want you to understand our break-up isn't just about that one thing. It takes more than a cold day to freeze three

one who delivered the final

if he decides to fire you over what happened today, leave. The

find a better job?"

difficult," I gave a

at how Conrad had gone to such extremes, even considering proposing to me. It

in the morning. Ernest was probably at work and

I was ready to head back after showering

text from Ernest.

wanted me to go to

said about Conrad planning to propose,

time,] Ernest

another message from Ernest came. [Worried

knew as well. How big of a scene had Conrad

replied quickly. [Don't want to be

time, and he'll try again. Come, and let's

to

message seemed sensible. Fanny also mentioned

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