The Wrong Woman

Chapter 8

The displeasure on Nathan’s expression was evident as he demanded, “Are you teaching her or toying with her?”

Lucas gulped nervously. “Sir, I was teaching Madam self–defense.”

Everyone was worried about Lucas. There was no way Nathan didn’t know what trick Lucas had been trying to do.

Nathan pushed Suzanne aside and said, “Stay away.”

Suzanne felt her heart fluttering involuntarily.

Nathan had never once glanced at her, but his actions showed that he clearly wanted to protect her.

She was puzzled, and she had no idea what he wanted to do.

Casually, Nathan removed his watch and said, “Let’s spar. If you win, you get to stay. Lose, and you leave immediately.”

Lucas‘ face drained of all its color. He tried to explain himself, saying, “General, t–there’s no way I can beat you. I–I was just teaching Madam some self–defense. Please don’t fire me, sir.

Nathan handed his watch to Suzanne, unaffected by Lucas‘ pleas.

flustered by Nathan’s indifference and began begging Suzanne instead. “I’m

chance to explain further and began raining kicks on

bang before Lucas was sent flying backward. He landed on the ground and groaned in pain,

fierce attack. If it had been her,

recover from the pain and realized that Nathan wasn’t playing around. If he

Lucas launched himself at Nathan.

dodged Lucas‘ attacks easily. He bent down and delivered

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Lucas‘

a few steps back before falling to the ground, blood seeping out of the

could tell that Lucas had suffered internal bleeding after

arm. She begged, “Stop, Nate. Lucas didn’t bully anyone.

also began pleading anxiously. “General,

In a gentle tone, he asked, “Aren’t you worried you

and nuzzled against his arm before giggling, “Nope. I know you

head gently

she felt

as she watched him flirt with

in so much pain that she could barely breathe. It was almost as if she was the one