No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 148



As Fanny and I were deep in conversation, the sound of a door opening and closing from the apartment across the hall caught my attention.

The landlady had mentioned earlier that a new tenant was moving in today. It looked like the new neighbor had arrived.

"Hey Fanny, do you think I should go over and say hi to my new neighbor? You know, just in case something like last night happens again, it might be easier to ask for help," I pondered aloud.

"If your neighbor is a guy and you knock on his door the moment he moves in, he might think you're either too nosy or hitting on him," Fanny joked, making me laugh.

"Really?" I questioned.

"Absolutely."

Alright, I decided to wait for a chance encounter then.

I figured running into your neighbor from across the hall was pretty much unavoidable.

But I was wrong. The next two days passed, and I hadn't seen the new neighbor. Even Ernest hadn't come by again.

not worrying about the

budding affection for Ernest wane

which meant I was starting my new job tomorrow. While I was picking out clothes for my first day, Deborah called me, "Felicia, how come you're not

in charge anymore, so it's not my place

had left me a note saying everything was going smoothly, so what

then I realized how

has changed his tune. He's not letting us

I was puzzled.

day and finalized at

and verify everything at the end," Deborah explained, making

That didn't sound right.

issues during the final verification? If we had to go back and adjust,

and I had decided on the current process after careful discussion. Why

saying I shouldn't interfere, I hung up on Deborah and immediately

Feeling agitated, which always

worked up, I felt too claustrophobic to stay in my bedroom, so I headed to the balcony white

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stepped onto the balcony, I noticed a tall figure on the neighboring balcony. I glanced over, but the figure retreated back inside before I could get a good look. I only caught a glimpse of a