The Wrong Woman

Chapter 54

Nathan changed his posture, so he was laying on his side and facing

Suzanne.

His voice was especially attractive in the pitch-black room, like some midnight radio host. Even his breathing was alluring.

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“I married you even though I didn’t like you all because Grandma wanted me to. It was very disrespectful and irresponsible of me.”

It was rare to meet a man who could self-reflect, be responsible, and respect women in the world these days. What was more, a man who had both power and wealth, like Nathan.

Suzanne couldn’t resist lying on her side to face him. She rested her head on her hand and asked gently, “You must have a lot of admirers,

Nathan.”

“I don’t know. No one’s ever confessed their feelings to me,” Nathan said lightly. “What about you? Is there someone you like?”

“Yes,” Suzanne said decidedly. Oh, how she wanted to co

him.

it to

But she wasn’t brave enough.

Nathan was always so cold and reserved. His domineering most women tremble when approaching him. Who would dare

confess to him?

Nathan was taken aback for a few moments. “Does he like you

for us to

“So that’s why you wanted to marry me?”

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weakly. The atmosphere between them had lightened up some. She teased, “What kind of logic is

play, Suzanne. Why don’t we try to

by his words. Her blood was rushing through her veins, her heart pounding in her

she

showed in how her voice trembled. “What… What

you say?

ever. “Grandma doesn’t

spend some time together and try to make it work. We can separate when we

you mind my background and past?” Suzanne was so excited her words weren’t

past they don’t want to face? People grow. I think you’re pretty okay right now, not too much

“What about Sally?”

silent at that.

in the air, and his silence made sweat bead nervously Suzanne’s

several long moments, he said slowly, “If I still feel like I love Sally one day, I’ll let

in order to fulfill Vera’s wish. How could he

so, Suzanne couldn’t contain how excited she was. She turned so her

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looking.

was still giving them a chance to nurture their relationship so this marriage wouldn’t solely be made of

regret.

fall deeper in love with him. But she was willing to put herself at risk like.

a flame,

his heart in the end, she would still

tried her best.

you okay?” Nathan

slightly. “I want to sleep now, Nathan. Could you stay quiet,