No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 374



"Come on, don't," Susie said as she pushed my head back onto Ernest's shoulder, "Licia, just lean on my brother like that. I love seeing you two all lovey-dovey."

This little rascal...

"Bro, Licia," Susie's eyes, clear as day, fixed on us, "I was planning to wait a bit longer before saying this, but since it came up today, I might as well spill the beans now."

"Don't jump to conclusions or blurt out anything silly," I had a premonition about what she was about to say.

Ernest, however, said, "Let her speak."

Susie grinned at him, "That's my bro, always gets me."

Then she turned to me, "Licia, hear me out, okay?"

She giggled, then cleared her throat as a sort of prelude, tightly holding both mine and Ernest's hands, "Here goes."

Ernest and I were silent, but our breathing clearly tensed up.

I've been thinking about becoming an organ donor," she said out of the blue, catching Ernest and me off guard and frankly,

talking about?" Ernest's

sign up for organ donation, in case my surgery fails, or if anything happens to me down the line," Susie

would you think of something

could be. I want to give them away

struck a chord deep within me, sending a rush of adrenaline from my feet to the top

couldn't tell how he felt. I turned to

had his

deeply moved by the resolve of the little

shots, looked at him anxiously. "Bro, whether you agree or not, I've made up my

I was at a loss for words, only able to

silence, he finally spoke to Susie, "You've

I've been thinking about this for a long

bring it

at me, then said softly, "Wasn't

if something happens to me

future, and end up

there like a living dead. Just do as I ask, donate

my heart tightly;