No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 350



Herschel looked at me with those gentle, fatherly eyes - the kind that said, "In my heart, you'll always be my little girl. But I've got to tell you, being a stickler might work at your job, but it's not doing you any favors in your personal life."

I knew why he was saying this. Everyone has their own principles and personality, and old habits die hard.

"Felicia, sometimes it's better to be a little clueless. It can make life happier, especially outside of work. Not everything needs to be crystal clear, you know?" He advised me, sounding every bit the concerned dad.

Seeing his worrisome gaze, thinking of his illness, I still had my own persistence, but I nodded in agreement anyway.

"Felicia," Herschel called out to me.

"Yeah?"

He shook his head gently, "It's nothing."

"No, you definitely have something on your mind," I could tell he was holding back.

"You can't be

got some secret you can't share with Jacqueline and Dustin, you can tell me. I promise it'll be our secret," I said, raising my hand as

couldn't help but laugh,

Lord's mistress and daughter were, I teased, "Like maybe you've got a secret family out there, a mistress

"What are you talking about? That's

my head, pretending to scrutinize

shook

does. You know what they say,

"

words caught Herschel off guard; he seemed surprised I knew

"I was just playing with his daughter in the yard earlier.

sighed, "People are different. I might be close to him, but that doesn't mean I approve of or

his earnest response

just kidding. I know you and Jacqueline have

looked up, gazing at the white wall, "Felicia, I want to tell you something. My illness this

to happen to me, promise me you won't cry. Just being a

my throat tightened. I grabbed his arm,