The Wrong Woman

Chapter 5

The air around Nathan buzzed with danger. “Are you threatening me?”

Suzanne struggled to breathe, overwhelmed by his dominance. “Please don’t force me to do something I don’t want to.”

Nathan narrowed his eyes at her.

Her flawless, charming face reminded him of what Sally had looked like as a child.

In a daze, he gave her a meaningful smile. “I admit you’ve done a great job at making your face look like hers as a child. No wonder Grandma likes you so much.”

Hers as a child?

Suzanne wondered who he was referring to.

While she was distracted, Nathan calmly replied, “Alright, I agree.”

With that, he turned around and left with Cole.

Suzanne was dumbfounded by his reply. She didn’t understand what Nathan had agreed to.

Had he agreed to the divorce or to live together as husband and wife?

…

Night fell, and a gentle breeze swept through the room.

found a book on military strategies and kept herself entertained

When she finished half

her dirty clothes and hung them along the bathroom window to dry before wrapping a towel

in front of her, her face

his chiseled body. The

was surprised by the sudden sight and didn’t know

flushed cheeks

exposed shoulders before trailing down her smooth legs.

skills. Despite her numerous cosmetic procedures, her figure and appearance still looked captivating, but in a natural

fetched a set of casual sportswear from his closet before walking

her side, he stuffed the clothes into her

clutched the clothes tightly.

actions until she heard his command. “Put

walk toward the bathroom. “What

one who asked

She was.

a divorce, not suffer through a loveless marriage

entered the bathroom and closed the door, Suzanne exhaled deeply,

pounding heart before touching her flushed face in

minutes, Nathan emerged from

nervously. “Mr. Morrison, can we talk?”

been pining after him for three years, her rationality told her

out another blanket before walking over to her bed. “It’s late. Let’s talk tomorrow.”

nervous wreck. Her fingers clenched at the hem of her shirt as she stared

side of the bed, closing his eyes. “Not

“Then, you better act

agreed without

It left her feeling restless as

she grabbed her blanket and pillow and laid them on the