No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 215



The moment I voiced my concern, Susie's face went pale with fright, and she hastily shook her head, gripping my hand even tighter.

"Felicia, you've got it all wrong. My brother, he's never had eyes for any other girl. You're the first."

Seeing her scared like that, lips turning white, I knew I couldn't push her further.

Her heart wasn't strong, couldn't take the shock.

I playfully tapped her on the nose, "Look at you, all worked up. I know, your brother told me he's never dated before."

Susie nodded, quickly adding, "And he never fancied any other girl either."

This kid was the embodiment of innocence, so pure it seemed unblemished. If she were ever to fall in love, she'd probably expect the same level of purity in return.

But in today's world, where could you find that kind of innocence?

I couldn't help but worry about her getting hurt in love someday.

me a feeling of closeness, almost as if she

is as pure as driven snow, and I'll treasure him,"

Susie's smile returned.

I turned back to the photo, trying to show Susie I wasn't concerned, yet

wasn't Susie; if it were, she wouldn't be so anxious

girl that Ernest

must have grown up by now. Would she, like some clichéd

mind was running wild, entertaining thoughts so vivid

a family portrait featuring Ernest, and I was struck by the familiarity of his

Mr. Collins?" I casually

Mr. Collins, it's Mr. Warren. His last name is Warren," Susie's

my dad's driver was a Warren too. What a

before, and the fact both my dad's and Ernest's father's accidents had ties to a man named Lord, I

it be that Ernest's dad

you gone silent?" Susie's voice

as I looked at her, but considering she was still

alright?" Susie asked, her concern

your brother have the

"Because