The Wrong Woman

Chapter 81

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The door creaked open, and Suzanne glanced up from her book.

When she spotted Nathan entering with her meal, her face lit up in

surprise.

“Why are you suddenly the one bringing me food?” Suzanne asked as she stood up.

“I swung by to grab some things and figured I’d bring over the meal in Lucas’ stead,” Nathan replied calmly

He placed the meal and utensils on the dining table before walking over to the bedside table. He casually opened the drawer, and simply closed it without grabbing anything.

Suzanne was a little flustered by the towering heap of food before

her. She had no clue where to start.

Nathan approached with a grin. “Consider it Lucas’ way of showing

you some care.”

Suzanne furrowed her brows and gave Nathan a pleading look. “It’s way too much. I can’t possibly finish all this by myself.”

Nathan regarded her seriously as he uttered, “Don’t let the food go to

waste.”

Suzanne was stumped by his words. She had expected him to say

that.

After pausing for a moment, she quickly asked, “Have you eaten?”

“Not yet.” Nathan glanced at his watch on purpose.

Suzanne handed him the utensils with both hands and earnestly

pleaded, “Join me for a meal if you don’t mind. I can’t finish all of this

on my own.”

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bit of hesitation, Nathan accepted

if there are any

her to sit. “No worries.

She whispered,

looked at her bandaged hand. “Do you

of omelet. “No

own.”

joined the meal. He moved a bit closer to Suzanne since they

sat with perfect posture, savoring his meal with a combination of heartiness

reserved and self-conscious in the presence of the man

eat so cautiously and at a rather slow pace, Nathan grabbed a tissue, wrapped a grilled chicken

front of her.

baffled when she laid eyes

eat,” Nathan said with a bit of authority.

meat and was

and switched to a serious tone. You need more proteins to recover. Are you going

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do you want me to feed you?”

the chicken drumstick and awkwardly explained, “It’s too big. There’s no way I

the drumstick into it. “Eat as much as you

would sound a bit too pretentious at

point.

it be weird if I left you this half-eaten drumstick?” Suzanne asked instead, wondering if it would bother

sighed in response. He dropped his fork

Then, he

She stared into his eyes while still clutching the drumstick.

kissing and sleeping together are part of the routine. So, why the

Nathan teased.

On

body was on fire, and her cheeks flushed. scarlet. She shyly lowered her head to nibble on the chicken drumstick -hands

blush?” Nathan playfully brushed her cheek

his heart to skip a beat. Suzanne evaded his

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blush,” she insisted.

to go easy on the teasing,

in to temptation.