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?"

neither confirming nor denying, which led Fanny to nod and then shake her head in disbelief. "I can't believe it. You and Conrad have been thick as thieves for a decade and never went

I was speechless.

Fanny really thought

throat,

Her laughter was mocking.

at her, "Stop laughing. It was mutual, I didn't force

handsome as him. Not a bad

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

to hide her feelings, Exactly. If I'm going to be with someone, I

a shame to miss out on that. You should tell him how you feel

I confessed, there

we get together, share mutual affection. Or two, it

hardly profound. Isn't that how it goes for

not say anything than lose his friendship." Seeing Fanny like this made me realize her crush on Yates

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

to where

your Yates!" I suggested, pulling on Fanny's