The Wrong Woman

Chapter 27

Vera patted Suzanne on the head fondly and smiled. “Your husband is here.”

Suzanne paused, and her face paled.

Vera pointed toward the house. “He’s in there.”

Suzanne turned to look in a panic.

Was he here to get revenge on behalf of his beloved Sally? Or was he here to divorce her?

“You slept here last night,” Vera said in a low voice. “I think he missed you, so he’s here/ take you home.”

Suzanne forced out a smile and tried not to let her bitterness show.

to

Vera didn’t know about the fiasco that was their relationship. She thought that they were a loving couple.

Under Vera’s instruction, Suzanne helped her back to the mansion. As soon as they entered, Nathan came out of his room.

here, Nate,

Nathan approached them and

clothing. His black

felt toward him, despite her loathing. She didn’t want to see him or speak to

lowered his eyes when he saw that

always been cold and serious. He wasn’t good at

orders.

gaze to Suzanne’s hands, feeling guilty at

the tension in the atmosphere was

“Are your hands

and clenched her fists slightly. “They’re fine,” she said curtly while still feeling too upset for niceties.

Suzanne’s hand and showed

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she said unhappily. “She told me she tripped on the road and scraped herself.

hours straight, you know? Her eyes were all

“I didn’t,” she

uneasy with guilt. He took out a bottle of ointment from his pocket and handed it to Suzanne. “This will help heal your wounds.”

the bottle of ointment in his hands.

no thanks,” she said

He pursed his lips and let out