The Wrong Woman

Chapter 71

Nathan responded calmly, “I’ll have to trouble you to take her home. She caused a huge scene at the military base last time, and now the researchers in the research department hold deep grudges against

her. I can’t handle it.”

Upon hearing this, Sally rushed over to him and huffed, “Nate, I don’t want to go home. I also want to watch the drills.”

Nathan’s attitude was firm as he commanded, “Go home with your uncle. Don’t let your grandparents worry.”

Having said that, he led Suzanne toward the heavily armed military

convoy.

Sally watched Suzanne and Nathan leave with the convoy in a grand procession, a look of discontent on her face.

She bit her lip and clenched her fists. Unknowingly, a fierce glint crossed her eyes.

Wendy awkwardly smiled. “Well, um… Sally, let’s take your uncle’s car

back.”

Ignoring Wendy, Sally forced out through gritted teeth, “Oliver, drive me to the military headquarters.”

However, Oliver’s attitude was extremely indifferent. “I have to work tomorrow; several surgeries were lined up for me. I’m busy so take a cab back.”

After that, he left with a gloomy face.

bewildered. Weren’t Sally and Oliver very close? Why did they suddenly become so cold toward

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Sally took a cab

Nathan’s convoy.

in a daze,

situation.

the way to the frontiers, Suzanne sat in discomfort. Her eyes were fixed on the scenery outside the car

bus station would be best,

out of Phoenicia, Nathan still didn’t call

and turned to him.

sharp and his facial features

posture, his tall figure exuded a

cautiously asked, “Are you

snapped out of his thoughts and turned to look at her. His tone was gentle

was rendered speechless by his silly question. They had already

didn’t like the frontiers, she wanted to be with Nathan. If The genuinely

she had in mind. She only saw a competition of pride between Nathan and Oliver. Nathan hadn’t brought her along

remained silent before she

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Oliver is a stranger and there’s nothing between us.