Chapter 237



Conrad showing up was a surprise, yet somehow expected.

Given that today was the day for the final lighting checks at the amusement park, it was only natural for him, the park's magnate, to drop by for a pre- look.

As we caught each other's gaze, Conrad already made his way over.

My hand warmed as Ernest took it in his.

I have to admit, Ernest was nailing the role of my boyfriend, especially when Conrad was around. His possessive demeanor kicked in immediately, as if marking his territory.

Conrad's eyes briefly lingered on Ernest and me holding hands tightly, but his expression remained unfazed, his tone even and calm, "What time does it start?"

The message was clear to both Ernest and me; he was here for the lighting test.

"In ten minutes," Ernest responded.

“Where's the best view?" Conrad inquired next.

Ernest's grip on my hand tightened slightly. I looked at him, and he back at me, his eyes seemingly asking my opinion.

But by deferring

Ferris wheel," I replied, sticking to the official script. Conrad's gaze shifted to me and then back to Ernest, "Where will you two

he planning to join us? Wasn't this awkward for

again, he had moved on, probably having let go of

quick run-through first, and..." Ernest paused, "Tonight's not the big final test; I just

that

know, and Ernest didn't seem to care, only telling him, "Mr. Wagner, feel free to join

I could still feel a cold vibe

anything you notice," Ernest

notice that

Ernest was romantic,

ex trailing behind us, I couldn't just pretend he was a

seemed at ease, occasionally explaining the technical details of our lighting setup-what issues were light-related,

left us. But as Ernest and I

following us

though Ernest and

any overt

holding hands, it must have been

Was he a masochist?

I almost forgot; he didn't love me, so he couldn't be masochistic

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