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.

have hit it off," I gestured

over before taking my

on her own?" Despite leaving her in Fanny's care, I was still

me confidently, "She's managed on

me that Susie, though seemingly delicate, had

by Ernest, I

Ernest was unusually quiet. I assumed he was

apartment door, Ernest was still holding my hand. I tried to pull away,

our interlocked hands, "What's

door!" His command carried

implication was clear. I teased, feigning propriety

yet. Isn't this a

not

hard, stepping closer until I

start a family? How will we know if we can

was speechless. He'd remembered

be so petty at

eyes sparkled with determination. I knew he

Susie, I felt compelled

it

before marriage.

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