No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Conrad stopped speaking, but I already had a hunch, "So, her condition is to be Mrs. Wagner?"

As I finished, Conrad looked up at me, seemingly shocked by my insight.

"You seem to know her quite well," he mocked after a pause.

His words were not hurtful, but they were dripping with irony.

To think she was the other woman, the one who stole my man, and here he was suggesting that I'd somehow schemed against her.

"You're overthinking it. I know what she's up to, not because I understand her, but because her actions make it clear she's greedy for wealth and luxury," I said, as the gloomy sky suddenly brightened.

All along, I thought the transition from night to day was a gradual process, but now I realized it happened in an instant.

No wonder poets describe dawn as a daybreak.

The use of 'break' couldn't be more accurate.

From darkness to light in an instant, if that's not a 'break', what is?

that compared to the benefits

hundreds of those parks. Becoming his wife

all too well, otherwise, she wouldn't have used Aiden's life as a

wanted me, just my

Did he really think Haley

truly married for love and not for alliances

Travis, a young and fresh-faced woman, who ended up with Lord Clark, old enough to be

Was that love?

for his

care?" Conrad murmured, "If you were after my money

turned a blind eye, at least until after the marriage. That way, I could have walked

foolish for letting Conrad walk away unscathed after he

I'm just foolish," I replied,

called my name, "did you ever

the years I loved him, he dared to

"Conrad, it's like you're not satisfied with just killing