Chapter 367



Fanny didn't answer me right away, instead, she gazed out the window at Ernest, "How much longer for your Mr. Collins?"

Outside, the man seemed almost ready to kneel before Ernest, who was standing with one hand casually in his pocket. The morning sunlight bathed him, making him look as if he was glowing.

I couldn't take my eyes off him.

A sense of pride and admiration bubbled up inside me, a voice whispering: Felicia, that's your man.

Getting involved with Ernest was something I drifted into by chance.

Initially, it was just a fling to get over the loneliness of breaking up with Conrad.

But now, it felt like I had discovered a treasure, both beautiful to look at and useful.

"You were asked something," Fanny nudged me with her shoulder when I didn't respond.

I blinked, "Should be soon."

If I wasn't mistaken, the man outside was probably begging Ernest to fix his shoulder.

learned from an old man in the

Susie often, picked up the

who only intended to punish him before fixing him up. Besides, Ernest had plans to take me for a blood test result; he wouldn't waste too much time on that man. He was waiting for me and Fanny, getting that, I added to Fanny, "Probably as soon as we step out." Fanny got the

the chair, helping me put it on, and filled me in on Haley's

get checked and prepared for surgery. But after paying, she vanished," Fanny spoke with

really wanted to go through with it," I

not wanting to yet

and always to me, you get her

hinted.

swho

message to me, and then for me to pass

actions were driven by the knowledge that both Conrad and

time," Fanny said with a light

slightly, "She won't give up until she gets what

back. Why should you clean up his mess?" Fanny always got irked mentioning

lips, "He should

he give you a heads-up?" Fanny looked

illness, my voice softened, "Herschel's sick, lung

paused, her silence speaking

a doctor, I understood her silence

door, and as expected, Ernest turned to the man, once again gripping his

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