No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 396

Chapter 396

Chapter 396



His face was tight and cold, a stark contrast to any other time I'd seen him.

"Huh?" The man looked at me again, surprised. "Mistaken? No way, your fiancée is stunning. How could I..."

"My fiancée is at home with my parents," Conrad said, then strode off with long steps.

"Huh? It's not..." The man was still in shock, staring at my face, but as Conrad walked away, he hurried after him, muttering, "How can they look so alike? They could be the same person."

Conrad had left, sparing me the embarrassment of a lie, a move I hadn't anticipated.

Given his nature, I expected him to just admit the truth, embarrassing both me and Ernest even more.

But he didn't.

Even as he passed by me, he was indifferent, as if he truly didn't recognize me.

This Conrad seemed different, changed from before.

now able to feign ignorance and

that one time he showed

seemed he

Ernest had already guided me into the

him. His expression was unreadable, but thinking of the scene we'd just

hand gently tousled my hair. "It's alright. Things like

right. Whether here or back in Seabreeze City, scenarios like today's were

avoided had I remembered the hotel was arranged by Jefferson. Conrad and Jefferson

already here, and changing

Ernest and

I stepped inside, I was suddenly pulled back, and then came Ernest's

I had flirted with

earlier, giving

hints,

than just

his forehead against mine. I looked at his

apple bobbed, his voice husky. "I

froze, unable to refute

loved Conrad for ten years, planning a future together. That

onto that," I started,

Ernest's eyes suddenly narrowed, looking