No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Ugh?

It wasn't just about him saving Conrad; I also needed to warn him to watch out for Brown.

"Send me the location," Ernest said before hanging up the call.

I froze for a few seconds before finally finding Ernest's contact on WhatsApp to send him the location.

After sending it, I glanced at our last conversation, feeling a lump in my chest.

I quickly exited the chat, and just then, my phone rang again, this time it was Jefferson calling.

Instantly, my heart sank, and I couldn't even pinpoint why I felt so sour inside.

Suppressing the discomfort, I answered the call, "Hello-"

"Rad's been caught by Brown, you sure?" Jefferson's voice was laced with anxiety.

I explained the situation in detail, concluding with, "He was beaten up; it has to be true. Plus, Henrik mentioned there's someone pulling the strings behind the scenes." "Someone behind the scenes?" Jefferson sounded surprised.

since he's been captured by Brown, it can't be him," I spoke, feeling a twinge of guilt for suspecting

had gone our separate ways, and yes, he betrayed me emotionally, but he never harmed me otherwise. He even helped me, yet I had

felt pretty low

Ernest about this," Jefferson's words made it clear that Ernest was leading

Conrad," I

most people; he couldn't

you, stay put and out of sight. We can't afford to let Brown get to

instructed.

it!" I

onto the couch, sitting there alone, enveloped

could do, not even

what felt like an eternity, my phone

sight of the unfamiliar digits, I hesitated

I'm coming over," Yolande's

she want

barely knew

something you need?" I asked, almost