No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 274



The amusement park was never the issue; the problem was Conrad.

As the dream flashed through my mind, along with the reason for this call, I asked Dustin, "Is it something about Conrad? What happened to him?"

Dustin didn't respond immediately. After a pause, he finally spoke, "You know, you could just ask him directly."

There it was, the unspoken rule - nobody's a fool here.

Dustin's words left me at a loss for words.

He's always been the one to spare me any embarrassment

Easing my awkwardness, he added, "I mean, even though you guys aren't dating anymore, you've been close as family for years now."

I chuckled. "Well, I just didn't want to stir up any jealousy with his current flame."

That got a laugh out of Dustin too.

"How about we grab a meal together when you're free, Felicia?" Dustin offered.

He had just said we were like family, so I didn't refuse.

Hanging up, I sighed, relieved that nothing had happened to Conrad.

did I have that dream? Was it because of his question yesterday about whether

something I can just let go of on

I had already started something new with Ernest, and Conrad was destined to be just a

about to get out of bed,

didn't reply, and soon another message followed: Made breakfast and left it in the thermal box. Don't forget to eat. Also, you

Huh?

sounded like he owned the place, despite being the new

was proof enough of his prized position at

to take the day off was likely to be

it felt awkward and somewhat

boyfriend, he had no right to interfere with my personal life, especially my

out of concern for me, so I

Despite Ernest's instructions, after

breakfast,

legs

went

as if I'd

swoopet

Everest.

"Hey, what

Grant

in hand, caught

was taking the day off?" I retorted, catching him off