No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 171



I was relishing a bowl of shaved ice.

It was my absolute favorite.

Ernest glanced at my choice of shaved ice and frowned.

"What, you're not a fan?" I teased him.

"It's not great for women to consume too much of this stuff," Ernest commented.

I chuckled. "Wow, Mr. Collins, quite the expert on women, huh? You sure you've never been in a relationship?"

"Never," he confirmed with certainty.

I rolled my eyes, clearly not buying his story.

"I have a sister, so I know a bit about women's health," Ernest explained, causing me to pause mid-bite.

He had a sister? But he never mentioned her before.

Suddenly, a song popped into my head, making me wonder just how many 'sisters' he had.

Reading my thoughts, Ernest quickly clarified, "A real sister. Same parents."

my shaved ice, "You've never mentioned her

found the right moment," Ernest also took

He didn't like it.

used to say the

treats were

like it, don't force yourself. We

cold," Ernest said, looking concerned. "Eating something so

responded with silence, a form

didn't push further,

with surprise, called out from

around, I saw Jefferson, his arm around a girl with perfect

"Jefferson," I greeted.

for some shaved ice on your own?" He

spoon appeared

cold; you should eat I my shaved ice,

too

"It's

eyes widened as he looked from me

help but smile slightly, "I'm here

arm through Ernest's, who nodded

proper look, recognizing him from their previous encounter

aback, shaking his head, "Wait... Felicia, what's going on?

I've got a boyfriend now. Plus, we've already visited the Wagner family tonight, met with

moved fast, didn't you?" Jefferson seemed