No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 203



"Herschel..." My voice trembled in shock as I barely whispered.

"Felicia," Herschel tried to muster a smile as he called my name.

"Your hair..." I reached out, wanting to touch his hair.

He looked puzzled for a moment, "What about my hair? Is it messy?"

Then, my tears started to fall.

Seeing me cry, he was even more astonished, "What's wrong? Why the tears? Did Jacqueline say something? Don't believe her; she loves to make a fuss over nothing."

Herschel seemed oblivious to the fact that his hair had turned completely white.

Just a few days ago, I saw him with a head full of dark hair, but now, although not entirely white, it had turned about eighty percent white.

It was as if he had transformed into a different person, from a vigorous middle-aged man to an elderly one in an instant.

I couldn't bring myself to say anything, especially since he wasn't aware of it himself.

forward and hugged him, tears streaming down

to cry about? I'm fine. I just wanted some alone time. Jacqueline keeps nagging me, and now she's brought you

was worried about him locking himself in his study

his shoulder, my throat feeling as if it was being

let's sit inside. I will make you a cup of coffee," Herschel seemed to be in a slightly better

knew he was just trying not

white

"Let Conrad be... Don't worry or bother

this moment, made me feel

been reflecting on it, and it's all because we spoiled him too much since he was

can you blame yourself? Conrad is his own person, with his own thoughts and opinions. And he's not a child anymore," I tried to

especially how he never showed any emotional reaction

He had his

expected Conrad's marriage to upset Herschel to the point of turning

of coffee," Herschel gestured for me to sit by the coffee

his back,

with

of that special blend Shaun gave me. I've been meaning to..." Herschel's voice

with his hand on the cupboard