No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 347



Lord sure knows how to make an entrance, without a care in the world about getting caught up in the wrong crowd.

As Lord was visiting, I couldn't possibly meet Herschel there, and I wasn't exactly eager to go back to Susie's room either. So, I found myself wandering into the hospital's small garden.

"Miss, could you play ball with me?" Just as I sat down on a bench, a little girl, maybe three or four, came running up to me, her eyes brimming with hope.

Honestly, I wasn't in the mood, but looking into those eyes, how could I say no? "Sure."

I figured I'd just play along for a bit and be done, but as we played, memories of my childhood came flooding back, of times my parents played ball with me.

"Miss, you're kinda silly."

"Miss, you got hit again."

"Miss..."

Here I was, trying to entertain, and still getting teased. But, truth be told, I was genuinely having fun.

"Nancy!"

the little girl stopped

stunning woman approaching, dressed in

said,

got to go," her mother called

wanna play a bit

her mother retorted, walking over in her towering heels, somehow managing not to

for her daughter, "Come on, you're getting more stubborn

bit longer," Nancy

I'll leave," her mother threatened,

This put

to an awkward

ease

why

head

play

smartly deduced, understanding the fleeting nature

her head, "If fate allows, we'll

muttering, "Haven't I told

I was speechless.

kidnapper; she's my friend. She played with me when you wouldn't, hmph,"

grew even more