No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 153

Chapter 153



I checked my planner, and realized Herschel's birthday was just three days away.

It didn't feel right to burden him with heavy news on his special day, so I decided to deliver my gift early. That way, I could skip the festivities altogether without feeling guilty.

But before I could act on my plan, Dustin showed up out of the blue.

I hadn't seen him since we left the amusement park, and I almost didn't recognize him at first glance.

"Guess I'm a bit of a coal miner now, huh?" Dustin joked, referring to his disheveled appearance.

His comment made me think of Ernest, and I couldn't help but smile. "Your mom would have a fit if she saw you like this."

"Nah, she thinks I look more rugged this way," Dustin said, trying to lighten the mood.

"Definitely

his face, "I thought

his efforts to keep things light, I found myself at a

visit Herschel, I asked, "How

miss you," Dustin's words

day after work, but since moving

planning on dropping by today," I paused, "to

lingered on me,

about the

"Conrad has been aggressively undermining the company I joined, even going

was no surprise on

to my dad about it.

a lobbyist today. Felicia... come back."

recalled an incident from

botched, resulting in a couple of kicks. It was the first time I'd seen Herschel lay a hand on someone, and Dustin took it without a tear or an explanation. His embarrassment was evident only when he caught my eye, making me wish I'd

shame.

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