No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

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 to

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

join us? Wasn't

let go of

Ernest paused, "Tonight's not the big final test; I just wanted to give Licia a personal tour." Something flickered in Conrad's

that

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

could still feel a cold vibe emanating from

out anything you notice,"

I possibly notice that he hadn't

was romantic, yet I couldn't

couldn't just pretend

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

I started to relax, even beginning to think Conrad might have left us. But as Ernest and I approached the Ferris

been following

though Ernest

in any overt displays

hands, it must have been enough

Was he a masochist?

he didn't love me,