The Wrong Woman

Chapter 13

Chapter 13

Suzanne then pointed at the bookshelf in the room and said, “I’ve finished reading all the books on your shelf in the past few days.”

Nathan asked her again, “Are you not even going to consider it?”

Suzanne lowered her eyes. “No. I’ll leave tomorrow morning. I might never come back here again.”

Nathan didn’t bother trying to convince her anymore.

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He just walked past her and entered the room, slowly unbuttoning his shirt as he said, When we’re home, don’t bring up the divorce with Grandma. It’ll only aggravate her illness.”

Suzanne couldn’t help tightening her hold on the phone. She held it so tightly that she trembled.

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She simply couldn’t hold her emotions back and said, “I’m sorry, but I noticed a photo of a little girl in one of your books. There was something written on the back. It said, ‘My one true love, Sally Hoffis.“”

Nathan paused, his hands still in the midst of undoing his buttons. His entire body turned rigid as he froze in place.

His eyes turned dark. He said nothing.

throbbing pain in her heart. She didn’t know how to describe it. Since there was nothing she could do about it, she pretended not to be bothered by it.

not mistaken, you’ve always wanted to marry Sally,

to snap back to reality and continue unbuttoning his

left to study abroad when she was 14 years old,

saw her. She still feels like a stranger to me, even though she’s been back

door behind him while he washed

enough. She was still hurting

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and Sally had known each other since they were kids, and they had

would have married Sally by now. So what was the point of her struggling

cold breeze hit Suzanne’s face, making

wanted to go to bed before Nathan

she couldn’t fall asleep that night, no matter how

as she closed her eyes, her mind would

vaguely heard the sound of the bathroom door opening. Nathan

was plunged

away from her, and yet

Nathan’s phone buzzed with a notification.

Her hearing senses were heightened in the

on the notification. It was

sickeningly sweet voice sounded in the room. “Nate, I’m scared. Can you come

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