The Wrong Woman

Chapter 23

Chapter 23

As a bioweapon, hydronium was incredibly powerful. Anyone who owned a hydronium- based weapon was practically undefeatable.

A combination of hydronium and ultrasonic waves could kill half the earth’s population painlessly and unknowingly in under two hours.

Every country wanted to get their hands on hydronium.

Some countries were even offering to pay five billion dollars per gram of hydronium.

The conversation in the living room died off.

When Suzanne brought the tea out, she saw Nathan looking through the file about Project Foghunt.

She walked over and placed the tray on the coffee table. Then, she knelt by the table and began serving the tea.

With well–practiced motions, she set out the cups and saucers and poured the tea into the

cups.

Her movements were elegant. None of the others could bring themselves to interrupt her. Even Nathan couldn’t help but look at her. He was distracted from his reading.

Suzanne offered a cup of tea to Donald first. “Here you go, Mr. President.”

Donald beamed and took the cup. “I received several boxes of expensive Earl Grey tea from a neighboring country some time ago and gave General Morrison a box. This is that tea, isn’t it? It’s expensive, but it’s a little too bitter for my taste.”

this cup. It shouldn’t

a sip and exclaimed, “This is good! I guess we steeped it the wrong way, You have good taste,

then.

men drank their tea and

handed the last

lifted the

took a

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amount of fragrant and fresh, with only a light hint of sweetness from the milk. The smooth brew rolled off the tongue easily and left him with

the quality of the tea that he was impressed with; he was also surprised by Suzanne’s skill in brewing tea.

served another round of tea

Donald asked curiously, “Where is your wife from, General Morrison? She doesn’t seem like a commoner.”

slightly. “She’s just a regular person. She grew up in a middle-

shook his head. “Trust me, I know these things. Your wife isn’t

teach my assistant how to make a good cup

her know,” Nathan said politely.

holding on to the

room, Suzanne went to the garden and sat down at the little

she leaned back in the chair and let the morning sun

she knew it, she had nodded

his guests off at the gate. When he came back, he found Suzanne fast asleep

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