No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 840

"My husband?"

That must be Ernest.

I had never seen this mother and daughter before. They must be new here. How do they know him?

"Auntie, we live on the ninth floor," the girl chirped at me.

I live on the eighth floor, and they live on the ninth, right above me. They must have bought the place where Haley used to live.

"How long have you been here?" I asked, curious.

I hadn't been here long myself, and things went south with Ernest pretty quickly after I moved in. I hadn't let him come over since, and this was my first time meeting this mother and daughter.

"We..." the woman started to reply, but then her phone rang.

"It's Dad calling! I want to answer it," the girl said excitedly.

"The elevator doesn't have good reception, sweetie. Let's wait until we get out," the woman coaxed her daughter.

shook her head. "No, if Dad doesn't hear

the side, watching the girl's gleeful expression. This was clearly a

baby myself. I wanted my baby to have a dad who cared and a

the elevator reached my floor. It didn't feel right to press for

baby, I want to play with her!" the girl

"Sure thing, bye!"

them upward, and I pondered over their words. I concluded that they must have moved in a while

and it opened. I stepped inside and immediately noticed a pair of men's dress

here. I had put all his shoes away after we split.

be a

heart started racing. My first instinct was to back away and call

the door, a voice behind me stopped me in my tracks, "Where are you

buzzing, hand trembling on

gray loungewear. His short hair, the chiseled

mirage until Ernest moved

"Have

me,

don't want to

unexpected reunion stirred a storm of emotions within me, catching in