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.

Suzanne found a book on military

half an hour later, she realized that she had no clean clothes to change into.

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

in front of her, her

had just taken off his shirt, exposing his chiseled body. The

sight

cheeks and innocent eyes didn’t seem like an

her exposed shoulders before trailing down her smooth

skills. Despite her numerous cosmetic procedures, her

fetched a set of casual sportswear from his closet

reached her side, he stuffed the clothes into her

she immediately clutched

until she heard his

Nathan walk toward the bathroom. “What are you doing in my room,

one

She was.

to seek a divorce, not suffer through a

door, Suzanne exhaled deeply, as if she were releasing her

pounding heart before touching her flushed face in confusion.

Nathan emerged from the bathroom in pajamas.

up nervously. “Mr. Morrison, can we

after him for three years, her rationality told her that keeping this marriage going

and pulled out another blanket before walking over to her bed.

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

side

nervous, Suzanne replied, “Then, you better act the

Nathan agreed

hadn’t expected such a direct answer. It left her feeling restless as

and pillow and