No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

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.

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 feet

who delivered

Conrad, if he decides to fire you over what

did you find a better job?" Ivan

believe with my abilities, finding a job won't be difficult," I gave a non-committal answer, not wanting

how Conrad had gone to such extremes, even considering proposing to me. It seemed I must cut him off decisively to kill any hope he might have.

came through. It was half past ten in the

I was ready to head back after showering and

my shower, I received a text from Ernest. [Meet me at the

me to go to the amusement park

about Conrad planning to propose, I immediately refused. [No, let's

short on time,] Ernest texted

whether to compromise, another message

well. How big of a scene had Conrad planned at the

[Don't want

he'll try again. Come, and let's settle this.] Ernest's

to be my

sensible. Fanny also