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 didn’t mean

give Lucas a chance to explain further and began

backward. He landed on the ground and groaned in pain, clutching his

had been her,

took a moment to recover from the pain and realized that Nathan wasn’t playing around. If he didn’t go

Lucas launched himself at

He bent down and delivered

+15 BÔNUS

to Lucas‘ stomach.

ground, blood seeping out

suffered internal bleeding after

She begged, “Stop, Nate. Lucas didn’t bully anyone. He was genuinely trying to

began pleading

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

red lips and nuzzled against his arm

head gently

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

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

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