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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accepted the utensils and

there are any clean. utensils left. We

and urged her to sit. “No worries. Let’s just share the

surprised. She whispered,

looked at her bandaged hand. “Do you need me to feed you?”

scooped up a bite of omelet. “No

own.”

sense of relief and joined the meal. He moved a bit closer to Suzanne since they were sharing the same tray.

posture, savoring his meal

contrast, Suzanne seemed a bit reserved and self-conscious in the presence of

pace, Nathan grabbed a tissue, wrapped a grilled chicken

front of her.

laid eyes

it and eat,” Nathan said with a bit of

She wasn’t too keen on meat and was

You need more proteins to

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do you want me to feed you?”

awkwardly explained, “It’s too big. There’s no way I can

placed the drumstick into it. “Eat as much as you can and leave

a bit too

point.

you this half-eaten drumstick?” Suzanne asked instead, wondering if it would bother him.

fork and grabbed a tissue

Then, he inched

froze. She stared into his

sleeping together are part of the routine.

Nathan teased.

those words without a hint of embarrassment. On the contrary,

flushed. scarlet. She shyly

the sudden blush?” Nathan playfully brushed her

and surprisingly a tingling sensation ran through him-causing his heart to skip a beat. Suzanne evaded his touch and focused on

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blush,”

decided to go easy on the teasing, not wanting to risk giving

in to temptation.