No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 173



Standing at the door with a rigid expression that mirrored mine was Conrad.

Ever since we broke up, it seemed that every encounter we had was designed to make the other's blood boil.

At the moment, I was joking around and laughing with Ernest, while Haley followed closely by his side.

So much for Conrad's claims of having cut ties with Haley. Men's promises can be as flimsy as a house of cards, truly.

I quickly averted my gaze from Conrad, thinking that some sights are better left unseen. Out of sight, out of mind, as they say.

Ernest, acting as if nothing was amiss, took my hand but didn't try to take my phone. Instead, he said, "Let's take a better picture some other day."

The suggestion was laden with possibilities.

It also carried an air of casual intimacy typical of a couple.

Conrad took a few large steps towards me and commanded, "Felicia, come outside with me."

His tone was authoritative, the demeanor of someone used to getting their way.

And there was Haley, right by his side, his insistence completely disregarding her presence.

him as I replied, "I'm

had to accompany Ernest for

made a move like he was about to snatch me up, but Ernest got in there, stopping his hand. Then they were

exchanged, just a quiet battle of

was in the middle of treatment. Though he could easily take Conrad down, any physical altercation would mean

as if she had swallowed a fly, her expression souring by

"Rad, I'm not feeling well. We need to get

was here for

?

a pregnant woman, this was unusual. After all, any medication could potentially

child.

here

late at night, and the infusion center was deserted except

support? Was her baby in

her belly, and Haley clung tighter

along, she managed to divert his angry

seething, seemingly ready

allowed his rage to

Wagner family's second son, a golden boy accustomed to everyone bending a his will.

to anyone,

Haley, he seemed almost