No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 230



"No way, Mr. Clark, you just outplayed me, you saw it. I'm just a hobbyist," I said modestly.

"Even hobbyists have mentors. Your technique doesn't look like something Jefferson would teach. Who's been coaching you?" Allen was getting nosy.

My snooker skills were all picked up from watching Conrad play. He never officially taught me; I just watched him play, and eventually started playing myself when I got bored.

Since I learned by watching Conrad, naturally, my playing style mirrored his. Once he noticed I could play, he'd often ask me to join him for a game. "Since when did Mr. Clark become such a gossip queen, poking his nose into everything?" a familiar voice chimed in.

I didn't need to look back; I recognized that voice instantly.

Conrad had shown up. It was turning into quite the gathering.

He stood by my side and without doing anything more, made everything clear to Allen.

"Heh, I was wondering why this lady's game looked so familiar. Turns out it's..." Allen trailed off, his gaze flitting between me and Conrad.

Then, realization dawned on him. "Don't tell me she's your childhood sweetheart?"

term in

after I joined the Wagner family, some classmates found out I was destined to marry Conrad and started calling me his little bride, his

student who started that rumor ended up transferring schools not long after,

play, right? I'll play with you today," Conrad said, casually

tossed his jacket over so fast, I didn't even get a chance to say no. But I wasn't about to stand around holding his jacket like some servant girl all

signaling

speak. "What do you want with Allen's dad? Some people are

throat. "I wish I didn't have to, but I need

but I cut him off:

more intense and somber, yet he

the boss of

indeed Grant.

when your company was founded, Grant's account received a significant

Collins?

of Ernest, that name

of my daze. "You've been acting

reality. "No, just curiously

sensed I wasn't keen on elaborating and simply smiled lightly. "If you ever need anything, just

glanced back

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