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.

joints, having learned from an old man in the village because Susie used to dislocate her arm

often, picked up the skill

Ernest, 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

helping me put it on, and filled me in on

to get checked and prepared for surgery. But after

go through with it," I

not wanting

me thrice for it, and always to me, you get her motive,

hinted.

swho

the message to me, and

by the knowledge that both Conrad and

time," Fanny

give up until she gets

come back. Why should you clean up his mess?" Fanny

"He should be back

you a

voice softened, "Herschel's sick, lung

her silence speaking

doctor, I understood

the door, and as expected, Ernest turned

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