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.

Suzanne instead. “I’m sorry, Madam. I

give Lucas a chance to explain further and began raining kicks on the

bang before Lucas was sent flying backward. He

Nathan’s fierce attack. If it had been her, she would probably have died from

realized that Nathan wasn’t playing around. If

courage, Lucas launched himself at Nathan.

dodged Lucas‘ attacks easily. He bent down and delivered another

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Lucas‘ stomach.

steps back before falling to the ground, blood seeping out of the corner of his mouth.

that Lucas had suffered internal bleeding

begged, “Stop, Nate. Lucas

began pleading anxiously. “General,

softened when he looked at Sally. In a gentle tone, he asked, “Aren’t you worried

arm before

patted her head gently in response.

actions stung Suzanne’s eyes, and she felt her heart

watch tightly as she watched him flirt with another woman right in front of

It was almost as if she was the one Nathan