I wasn't sure what kind of shock Conrad went through, but after he went home, he ended up sick. There was no more drama from the Reeses. But back at my place, preparations for my wedding with Horace kept us busy. One day, as I was calculating my dowry, an unexpected visitor arrived. Kelly, seeing me, immediately fell into a pitiful state, crying uncontrollably. "Ms. Harmon, please go see Mr. Conrad!" I turned to the side, pulling my skirt away from her reach. "Ms. Harmon, Mr. Conrad is really sick, and he won't wake up. He keeps calling your name in his sleep. You need to see him; maybe he'll wake up!" I looked down at her, not interested in responding. "Ms. Harmon, you and Mr. Conrad grew up together. Please, just go see him!" Kelly bowed again. "I'm sorry I was greedy! If you agree, I'll only be Mr. Reese's lover, and I'll never come to you again! Please, I beg you!" I frowned, and just then, a sharp voice rang out from beside me. "Are the security guards just
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