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.

to Suzanne’s room. After she finished eating, Suzanne found a book on military

shower. When she finished half an hour later, she

hung them along the bathroom window to dry before wrapping a towel around her body

froze at the sight in front of

taken off his shirt, exposing his chiseled body. The faint scars

sudden sight and didn’t

his brows at her. Her visibly flushed cheeks

exposed shoulders before trailing down her smooth legs.

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

his throat and fetched a set of casual sportswear from his closet

he reached her side, he stuffed the clothes into

clutched the

actions until she heard his command. “Put them on.”

bathroom. “What are you doing in my

“Who was the one who asked to

She was.

had been to seek a divorce, not suffer through a loveless marriage

and closed the door, Suzanne exhaled deeply, as if she

over her pounding heart before

from the bathroom in

“Mr. Morrison, can we

rationality told her that keeping

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

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

blanket and lay on one side of the bed, closing

“Then, you better

agreed

left her feeling restless as she watched him

she grabbed her blanket and pillow and laid them on

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