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.

times; he knew the answer. But by deferring to me, he was respecting my

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

planning to join us? Wasn't this awkward for

he had moved on, probably having let go of whatever we had.

paused, "Tonight's not the big final test; I just wanted to

that

telling him, "Mr. Wagner,

still feel a cold vibe emanating

anything you notice," Ernest told

could I possibly notice that he

with Ernest was romantic, yet I couldn't fully

I couldn't

of our lighting setup-what issues were light-related, which were due

to think Conrad might have left us. But as Ernest and I approached the Ferris wheel, I

had been following

though Ernest and I

any overt displays of

beyond holding hands, it must have been enough to

Was he a masochist?

didn't love me, so he couldn't be masochistic

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