The Wrong Woman

Chapter 34

Vera patted Suzanne on the back of her hand comfortingly. “Don’t worry. I’m healthier than you think.”

Suzanne breathed a sigh of relief. “Thank goodness you’re fine! You scared me last night!”

Vera’s smile widened even more. “I’m not that fragile, you know. I need to recover as soon as possible so that I can deal with that pesky third-wheeler for you once and for all.”

Nathan’s expression crumbled when he heard Vera’s words. He corrected her seriously, “Grandma, there aren’t any third-wheelers in

our marriage.”

Vera huffed in response. She sounded as if she was the one getting cheated on, judging from how frustrated her tone was.

“Then what about that skank from last night? I refuse to believe that platonic friendships can exist between a man and a woman!”

Nathan couldn’t refute Vera at all. He looked like he was about, but he forced himself not to say anything.

Suzanne was tickled pink at the sight of Nathan looking so

speechless and exasperated. Then again, it was incredibly rude of her to laugh, so she dipped her head and pursed her lips together tightly in an attempt to hold her laughter back. Even the corners of her mouth threatened to curve upward.

Nathan’s gaze softened when he noticed Suzanne’s attempt to reel back her laughter. Meanwhile, Vera patted Suzanne gently on the

back.

“Chubs, I’ve already ordered a housekeeper to prepare new toiletries

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the bathroom counter right now. You should go wwash up and have

replied

that, she entered the

or Chubs. To me, she’s a wonderful woman who’s a good match for you. Nate,

couldn’t risk angering Vera even more, delast her

rottered her eyes at Nathan in slight displeasure. “Be honest with me.

Then, he leaned over and answered, Grandma, I’ve objected

from thes

mistaken her for Chub, you shouldn’t have forced us

subject. I’m asking

about the question seriously

woman,maddoubt. But I’ve only married her little-over a month, not to meridion we’ve only spent a few days together as well. We barely knowwaach other, let alone have a

sagely, “I know you’re a responsible man, Nate. Now that you’ve married Chubs, you muststatake responsibility. Don’t ever treat marriage like a child’s game, and

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dirt.”

his

“Got it, Grandma.”

together will be together for life. You two must live happily ever

already promised Suzanne that he’d get a divorce from her right after Vera’s birthday banquet was

back on

into

she was very forgetful. As such, she couldn’t remember who the Morrisons were. When they introduced themselves, she had a vague inkling of