No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 214



After finishing her thought, Susie turned to me, her eyes sparkling with hope, "Felicia, do you think there's a way?"

I paused, unsure of how to respond.

There was a possible solution, but if Ernest himself was wary of taking such risks, should I encourage it?

If things went well, great, but if they didn't, not only would Ernest never forgive me - which was the least of my concerns - but it could crush him. "Felicia, you're out of ideas too, huh?" Susie misinterpreted my silence as a sign of hopelessness.

Her eyelids drooped, and her face was etched with indescribable disappointment. "Even my brother hesitates because the stakes are too high. I know my situation doesn't inspire confidence in anyone."

After sighing heavily, she looked up at me, forcing a bright smile.

It wasn't that she was fickle; she simply didn't want her mood to dampen mine.

"It's okay, sis. I'm actually very happy and content. I'll live however long I'm destined to live. Who knows, maybe I'll end up living to a hundred," she joked.

Her words, meant to comfort, only weighed heavier on my heart.

young woman lose hope. So, I cheered her up, "You know, I have a friend who's a doctor. She studied abroad and now works in obstetrics.

face lit up with

understand your condition better, and I'm thinking of asking

but Susie's desire for a

for

Despite

one seemingly idyllic

led,

the hustle

she longed for the world beyond

wished to hike, surf, bike across vast landscapes, and share moments of joy

her heart condition limited her, confining her to a life of solitude,

not just a hobby; it was a testament to her

sis," she said, raising her

into Susie's life

our tea, Susie

and showed me

"Felicia, you can stay in my brother's

up nicely for