No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 239



The technicolor world vanished beneath his touch, and my world plunged into darkness. Yet, fear was the furthest thing from my mind.

He was there, beside me, his warmth more comforting than any light could ever be.

"Make a wish. From now on, with me by your side, all your wishes can come true," Ernest's voice, deep as a cello, danced softly around my ears.

The music inside the Ferris wheel pod was soothing, easing the tension from my heart bit by bit.

Make a wish?

What did I even wish for? Ever since my parents' accident, I couldn't really say I had any wishes left.

Being with Conrad was probably the closest thing to a wish, hoping for a forever that was more a silent yearning than an actual wish.

Now, I had to make a wish...

I searched my heart for what I truly desired, but came up empty.

Then, I thought of my parents, their untimely death, and I found my voice, "I wish... I wish to uncover the truth behind my parents' accident."

help you with that," Ernest

laughed, then took his hand, "Then why bother wishing? I could just

just missed a great opportunity," Ernest teased, tapping my

in that stuff a long time

gazed out at the dazzling lights, "After my parents passed, I stopped believing

head, not in a pat this time, but

my knight in shining armor. But he didn't understand that I prefer to be my

illuminating the night sky. The lights here were ever-changing, ensuring you'd never see the

park's lighting was a third of its total budget, a testament to its

of my favorite lighting designs," I couldn't help but share

come,"

dazzled, one after the other, and I was completely immersed, forgetting even

beautiful display drew my attention, and I turned to share it with Ernest, that I

as if nothing at all could

moment, my

though had moved on from Conrad, he had been a part of my life for a decade, making it impossible to see

voice soothing, "There's a special light display just for

I returned

few times, and all the

different from when he had playfully covered my

Ernest, but before I could speak, the world lit up