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 each other, and why did Sally

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drove away by himself, while Sally

Nathan’s convoy.

stood there in a daze, unable to

situation.

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

or bus station would be best, so that she could

of Phoenicia, Nathan still

turned to

his facial features were admittedly

his tall figure exuded a dignified air that caused him

courage, Suzanne cautiously asked, “Are you really taking

look at her. His tone was gentle

had already left Phoenicia,

wanted to be with Nathan. If The genuinely wanted her to go with him, then she was

wasn’t what she had in mind. She only saw a competition of pride between

remained silent before she

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