No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 404

Chapter 404

Chapter 404



Because I failed to push him away.

He sure has a knack for making a drama out of nothing.

But let him live in his little fantasy world if it makes him happy. The deeper he digs into this, the harder he's going to fall in the end.

Maybe it's some cosmic payback, or perhaps it's my parents watching over me from the great beyond, feeling sorry for all I've given over the past decade. That's why Conrad can't seem to move on from what we had.

"Ivan will drop off a new phone for you. Go home and get some rest," Conrad said, finally letting go of me.

He walked away, his back straight, just like old times.

I used to watch him walk away and feel over the moon. Now, it just felt surreal, almost like he was a stranger.

As I was heading out, Ivan was already there, "Ms. Hudson."

I wasn't his assistant anymore, but he still called me that.

It was just a title, and I didn't bother to correct him.

a new phone. It's the brand you like, latest model," Ivan said, handing me

need, just

Ivan froze, "Ms. Hudson..."

full well when I say no, I mean

or not?"

Ivan quickly handed his phone

nod, and he smartly

the person you are trying to reach

message made my grip on the phone tighten. Charlie's phone was off. Was he on

tried my own number, and it rang, but no

That didn't make sense.

Charlie was back, my phone should be unreachable

was mad, knew I would call, and deliberately

but I

he'd listen

why was his phone

he was staying at, only to find out he

where to, I had no

heart was a

Charlie was a fact, and my being upset wouldn't change that. Ivan was

and he might already be

Ivan's phone and

car door for me, Conrad's personal car,

I'd never step

didn't make a