No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 247



"Goodnight, my dear girlfriend!"

It was half an hour later when I got a message from Ernest.

I had no idea what I'd been doing for that half hour. Was I taking a cold shower like they do in the novels?

Thinking back to that abrupt stop earlier, I was too embarrassed to reply to him.

I didn't sleep well that night, probably because I didn't take that cold shower. It felt like something was crawling under my skin.

The door to desire, an insatiable chasm, I'd learned that lesson firsthand.

Restless and uneasy, I woke up early.

But no matter how early I was, Ernest was already out for his morning run.

The man's energy and stamina were truly admirable.

And in that department, I bet he was just as vigorous!

I felt like I was under a spell, my thoughts constantly drifting to...that.

And it was all Fanny's fault. Why did she give me such rotten advice last night?

Without caring what time it was, I texted her: "Hungry? Get up and join me for breakfast."

but with all the overthinking, I was already

tell Ernest, and

was best

dramatic, perhaps, but

first time, even though nothing really happened, felt worse than if it

it, the

couples feel this way after taking that final step, waking up the next morning as flustered as I

I'm really losing

the

last night was a

If it wasn't for you, would I be starving

her

her office chair, perked up, "Spill the beans. What happened last

Willis, have you

attack me, but don't insult my sacred profession," Fanny jabbed at

got up, "You're

"Sure, bring me a tofu scramble and some hash

Willis," I ended the call and sighed as I went to the

the restless night, looked surprisingly fresh, cheeks flushed and

I'd look like a raccoon

the

tiptoed out the door,

Success!

locked the door and headed downstairs, relieved, and began to

the morning fog, "Where are you