No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 863

It had been a while since we had such undisturbed closeness.

"Feels like a waste for just the two of us to have this whole cruise to ourselves," I sighed after a lingering kiss.

Just then, I heard Fanny's voice, "We're coming up. Nothing unsuitable for young ears up there, right?"

I stared wide-eyed at Ernest. "You..."

"With a view like this, you've got to share it with your favorite people. Besides me, I suppose Dr. Willis is a close second," Ernest said with that knowing smile of his.

By the time Fanny made it to the deck, Ernest had already let me down. I reached out to her, "Come here, give me a hug."

"Oh wow, you're being so warm. Aren't you worried Mr. Collins will get jealous?" Fanny teased but hugged me tightly anyway.

I glanced over at the figure climbing up behind her, whispering in Fanny's ear, "Your uncle's been quite the shadow lately."

"No way, he's here because your Mr. Collins invited him. We just happened to come along," Fanny pinched my side, "Keep your thoughts clean."

My waist is ticklish, and her touch sent me into a fit of giggles.

me more, and soon we

Fanny, the no-nonsense OB/GYN, reminded

in our play,

lingering

so carefree?" Grant Smith

I still hadn't officially resigned from my position

it. So I was

under Ernest's command, and I

for my wife to laugh?" Ernest's lazy, teasing tone left Grant

not," Grant muttered through gritted teeth, "Damn capitalists

when he

very fair," Fanny said, having met Grant

Grant's expression of mock

me, what aml gaining from this? Must've been something I did in a past life, but

probably afraid someone might pick up

Fanny's arm, "Dr.

had me in stitches, and Fanny, though laughing, kept

Grant a reassuring pat, and it was

and I couldn't resist capturing it on