No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 337

And it seemed like they had been watching for a while.

So, they must have caught those sweet nothings between Ernest and me earlier.

I couldn't shake off the feeling that their expressions were somewhat off.

But there was no way I could just walk past them without saying hello.

Ernest and I approached them, "Jacqueline, Herschel, Dustin."

Jacqueline was the first to break into a smile, "Felicia, Ernest, what brings you two here?"

I glanced at Ernest, "Just visiting a friend."

I didn't mention Susie's situation because I knew Ernest preferred to keep his sister's affairs private.

The last thing we needed was Herschel and Jacqueline dropping by for a visit, prompting Susie to question how they were connected to me. Better to keep things under wraps.

After I explained, I turned to Herschel, who looked quite pale and was being supported. Clearly, he wasn't well.

with

cut in, "Just a bit

it was apparent

as I had mine, for keeping

confide in me about being sick and ask for my help in getting

anything we can help with?" Dustin chimed in at

we're fine," I politely declined

hit a dead end until Ernest broke the silence, "Herschel, why don't Licia and I accompany you

nice touch, positioning me as someone

no need," Herschel waved off the offer, "You two go on with

you can come by to check on Herschel after

then Ernest and I will

towards Herschel and Jacqueline, we left hand

away did I hear Jacqueline sigh,

overthinking," Herschel

Ernest squeezed

accompanying Susie for her pre-surgery checks, now

was in high spirits, chirping away like a freed

again while taking Susie for her heart examination, exposing our earlier fib. But it was a lie told with good

asked, "Licia, are