Chapter 331



Ouch!

I sucked in a breath of cold air.

A strong hand gripped my arm tightly, pulling me aside. I looked up to see a face I didn't recognize.

The stranger seemed panicked upon seeing me. Before I could utter a word, he let go and dashed away.

Rubbing my sore forehead, I watched his hurried retreat, then glanced back at the office door labeled "Fanny Willis." It all clicked - the man had been eavesdropping so intently at the door that he hadn't noticed me exiting, leading to our collision.

Could this man be the admirer known online as 'Love F'?

When I was lost in thought, Ernest approached. Just as I was about to join him, I heard Fanny's voice from inside, "I'm hungry now, Yates."

I couldn't help but laugh.

Fanny sure knew how to play her cards, oscillating between cold, indifferent, and then suddenly affectionate.

"What's so funny?" Ernest asked lightly.

seem to have hit it off," I gestured behind

over before taking my bag, "We can

her own?" Despite leaving

Ernest reassured me confidently, "She's managed on her own back home for

me that Susie, though seemingly delicate,

Ernest, I

the ride, Ernest was unusually quiet. I assumed he was

my hand. I tried to pull away, but he didn't let

interlocked hands, "What's this

the door!" His command carried an uncharacteristic

implication was clear. I teased, feigning propriety as we did his

yet. Isn't this a

not

stepping closer until I was backed

are we going to start a family? How will we know

He'd remembered a

so petty

eyes sparkled with determination. I knew he was set on his intentions

how he had acted around Susie, I felt compelled to teach

once said it wasn't

things before marriage.

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