Chapter 366



Fanny's face was an icy mask of detachment, "I've already warned you. If you keep bothering me, that's harassment. I'll call the cops."

"Dr. Willis, I'm not harassing you, I just... I like you, okay? I want to woo you..."

Her words immediately brought to mind the person who had been sending flowers.

"Dr. Willis, I swear, it was love at first sight for me..." the man raised his hands in earnest.

"But Dr. Willis took one look at you and felt repulsed," I chimed in, stepping up beside Fanny, and Ernest also stood up.

He was clearly ready to step in if needed.

The man turned to me, irritation clear on his face, "And who are you? I'm talking to Dr. Willis. Mind your own business, will you?" Lucky I hadn't eaten much, or his words might have made me throw up right there.

"And who are you to demand Dr. Willis reciprocate your feelings just because you 'like' her?" I shot back, not mincing my words.NôvelD(ram)a.ôrg owns this content.

her. It's a pure, holy kind of like. My love is noble and grand," the man boasted, looking me up and down

pants that were a knockoff of Carhartt, and shoes that were a poor imitation of Converse.

broke, but he's gotta be honest about it. There's

I first met Ernest, he was in a plain tee and utility pants,

guy, decked out in counterfeit labels, was just

Submariner on his wrist, almost making me burst into laughter as I bluntly asked, "You 'like' Dr. Willis? What exactly is your liking' worth? Do you have money? Enough

something under his breath,

to respond, taunting, "You, who gets all tight-fisted over a fifty-cent increase on a can of Arizona Iced Tea, think you

an audience, and my comment sent them into fits

me," the man's face turned beet red, pointing a finger at

Ernest's arm shot out, grabbing the man's wrist. The guy quickly retracted his

no room for argument as he steered

dumb, silently allowing Ernest

wasn't actually mute; Ernest

step outside. Ernest released

I see why Conrad

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