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.

was the impatience that flared at the slightest provocation, now

his return, aside from that one time he showed up beneath my apartment, he hadn't sought

seemed he had moved

thoughts, Ernest had already guided me into

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

speak, Ernest's other hand gently tousled my hair.

here or back in Seabreeze City,

was arranged by Jefferson. Conrad and Jefferson were close friends; it was unlikely he'd miss his

and changing hotels now

had cast a silence between Ernest and me all

door opened and I stepped inside, I was

had flirted with

earlier, giving

im hints, his kiss

more than just that, perhaps... jealousy.

against mine. I looked at his

bobbed, his voice husky. "I mind that

froze, unable to refute

ten years, planning a future together. That

onto that,"

Ernest's eyes suddenly narrowed, looking both