Chapter 241



"You're such a jerk." Conrad's roar was low as he grabbed Ernest by the collar.

My heart skipped a beat, and without caring about my own sorrow, I was about to intervene when Ernest coolly responded, "Mr. Wagner, maybe you think I'm despicable because you've never put your heart into treating Licia the way I do?"

Conrad's gaze narrowed sharply. "Ernest, your little high school tricks won't fool Felicia. She doesn't like all that smoke and mirrors, get it?"

Didn't I like it? Indeed, I had once told Conrad I didn't.

I remember our first Valentine's Day after we became an item; he didn't get me anything, not even dinner.

The next day, while having lunch with Jefferson and some friends, Jefferson jokingly asked how Conrad had spent our first Valentine's Day together.

I was so embarrassed at that moment, and later, when Conrad apologized saying he had forgotten, I had to save face by claiming I didn't like such things.

But what girl doesn't appreciate flowers and a bit of romance? The problem was, he never offered any!

"Do you still think she doesn't like it?" Ernest asked softly.

over, not sure if he could see the tears on my face,

tear-streaked face

to bring back my parents, there were tears of being touched and happy for Ernest's

and the personal light show he put on just for me... After a long stare, Conrad finally looked away, still

scoffed, "Don't believe me? Have you noticed the small dent on

the injury I

still remember

replace the flesh that was

He had forgotten.

remembered, he wouldn't be entangled with a widow behind my

treat that girl who would die

was taken

wrist with a force equal to his voice, "Mr. Wagner, it's

forcefully

evel

that moment, I walked over laced my

go."

a deep, affectionate look as we

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