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.

impatience that flared at the slightest provocation, now able to feign ignorance and

aside from that one time he showed up

seemed he had

had already guided

to the present, I looked at him. His expression was unreadable, but thinking of the scene we'd just left, I felt he

for him, but before I could speak, Ernest's other hand gently tousled

Whether here or back in Seabreeze City,

encounter could have been avoided had I remembered the hotel was arranged by Jefferson. Conrad and Jefferson were close friends; it was unlikely he'd miss

we were already here, and changing hotels now would seem

between Ernest and me all the

I was suddenly pulled

had flirted

earlier, giving

hints, his kiss

by more than just that,

his forehead against mine. I looked at his heaving chest. "Ernest, you're bothered by my

husky. "I

froze, unable to

had loved Conrad for ten years, planning

onto that," I

eyes suddenly narrowed, looking