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.

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

aside from that one time he showed up beneath my

seemed he

in my thoughts, Ernest had already guided me

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

before I could speak, Ernest's other hand gently

Whether here or back in Seabreeze City, scenarios

have been avoided had I remembered the hotel was arranged by Jefferson. Conrad and Jefferson were close friends; it was

already here, and changing hotels now would seem

appearance had cast a silence between Ernest

opened and I stepped inside, I was suddenly pulled back, and

had flirted with

earlier, giving

im hints,

by more than just that, perhaps...

his forehead against mine. I looked

husky. "I mind that he

to refute the

years, planning a future together. That was

you're holding onto that," I started, then

narrowed,