No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 280



"That was genuinely impressive," I couldn't help but marvel aloud. "Even a layman like me got it crystal clear. And through Yates's explanation, I've come to appreciate the wonder and greatness of contemporary medicine."

"What's with you, looking all guilty like you've done something wrong?" Fanny didn't bite at my attempt to change the subject, instead zeroing in on my discomfort.

Leave it to a gynecologist to notice exactly what was off with me and pinpoint the reason behind it.

I grimaced. "Just a bit overworked."

Fanny's eyes widened in disbelief. "You're not serious? With whom?"

I could grasp her initial reaction, but her last remark kind of threw me off.

I glanced around, relieved we were alone, and confessed between clenched teeth, "With Derek, what do you think?"

Fanny pondered for a moment. "Ernest?"

head in disbelief. "I can't believe it. You and Conrad have been thick as thieves for a

I was speechless.

make the first move?" Fanny really thought too highly

throat, "It was

Her laughter was mocking.

glared at her, "Stop laughing. It was mutual, I

is, you ended up with someone as stylish and handsome as him.

Willis, you've been so picky over the years, avoiding any man's company, because

no attempt to hide her feelings, Exactly. If I'm going to be with someone, I

that. You should tell him how

If I confessed, there would only be

mutual affection. Or

hardly profound. Isn't that how it goes

latter. I'd rather not say anything than lose his friendship." Seeing Fanny like this made me realize her crush on Yates was

wanted to encourage her to be bold, everyone has their own path, and

anything further but looked back to where

your Yates!" I suggested, pulling on