The Wrong Woman

Chapter 48

On the way back, Nathan asked, “Do you want to return to Sudvilla or the place you’ve been living in?”

Suzanne’s apartment was closer to the place where she set up her flower stall. Besides, Sudvilla was now considered Sally’s home, so

she didn’t want to return to that place.

“Let’s go to my place.”

15 minutes later, Nathan stopped the car outside an old and rundown apartment block. Suzanne got out of the car and led him inside.

It was already nighttime. The corridors were incredibly narrow and dark. Suzanne pulled out her phone and toggled on her flashlight so that she could light the way ahead.

ts tend to go out once in a while,” she explained

“The corridor lights tend to

awkwardly.

Nathan felt that the apartment was a pretty bad place to live in.

Once Suzanne unlocked her apartment door, she walked in and flicked on the lights. Then, she stood by the door so that she could

invite Nathan inside.

Nathan strode into the apartment, which seemed to be around 300 square feet at first glance. Still, he felt that it looked clean and cozy.

After Suzanne closed the door behind her and turned to look at him,

noticed Nathan giving her the bouquet of white

for you.”

any emotions. No one knew why he decided to give Suzanne the flowers in the first

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only stare at the zinnias dumbfoundedly. Her heart began to race, and her mind

thought Nathan had bought those flowers for Sally. The sudden surprise shocked her

“Do

of her reverie and accepted the flowers hurriedly, feeling her cheeks heating up at his question. A similar spread of warmth surged

was written all over her eyes as she replied happily, “I love

no idea what sort of flower she liked in the past. But from now on, her

kitchen hurriedly. There, she dug out a vase and placed

scanning the apartment before

coffee table piqued his attention in an instant. So, he picked up a random book and flipped through it. The words printed on the pages were foreign

and Sunterlish. Was she really able to read a

placed the vase of zinnias on the nightstand

the filled glass, he asked

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a glance at the book. It’s a book that’s

answer surprised Nathan. “You understand their language?”

for books at the library when I came across this book. Its title intrigued me. I was also confused as to why I could understand the language, so I

already close to Nathan, she didn’t pay attention to the coffee table in front of him. It was then that her knee bumped into one

Suzanne scrunched up her face in pain while tumbling

spilling water all over his inner thighs. Coincidentally, she was

embarrassed. She quickly clambered up to her feet, her che now Scrimson from the embarrassment. Waves

swept her off her feet so fast that she felt like